Legal Opinion

Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Sheets

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 11, 1916No. 5288PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court, Canadian County; John J. Carney, Judge. Action by W. F. Sheets against. the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

BLEAKMORE, C.

On November 9, 1912, W. F. Sheets commenced this action against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, by his petition alleging in substance that about 4 o’clock in the morning of January 2, 1912, the defendant received him as a passenger on one of its trains, and for a valuable consideration undertook to safely transport him from the town of Mineo to the town of Union in the State of Oklahoma; that after he had boarded said train, “it being one of defendant’s scheduled passenger trains,” and when said train was about two miles out of the town of Mineo and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Noble v. A. T. S. F. R. R. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916

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