City of Tulsa v. Wilkin

ARNOLD, V. C. J.

This is an appeal by the city of Tulsa from an order sustaining a general demurrer to its petition against Frank S. Wilkin and from judgment dismissing its action.

The city’s petition alleged that in 1944, Frank S. Wilkin was engaged in doing civil engineering work for the city of Tulsa at its municipal airport; that while so engaged he was struck and injured by a U. S. Army truck necessitating hospitalization and medical attention; that thereafter, to enable Mr. Wilkin to present his claim for said injuries to the War Department of the United States, the city commissioners of…