Legal Opinion

Long v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 5, 1905PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error from the District Court of Grant County; before James E. Beauchamp, Trial Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

Burwell, J.:

This is an action for damages against the appellee. Charles G. Long and Minnie B. Long were the parents of Mason Long, an infant son of thirteen years, who died on April 12th, 1904. His parents desiring to bury him in the family cemetery at Marshfield, Indiana, purchased tickets for themselves, and also a ticket for the body of the deceased from Pond Creek, Oklahoma, to that place, over the defendant’s line of road. The petition alleges that the de-~ fendant, in placing the casket in the car, handled it in so negligent and careless a manner that it fell on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Meagher v. DriscollMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. Barth v. Kansas City Elevated Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  3. Burney v. Children's HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  4. Chapman v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
  5. Butner v. Western Union Telegraph CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1894

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Beaulieu v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. RadfordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. ChouteauSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Streipe v. Liberty Mutual Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Wilson v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912

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