Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Oklahoma Transportation Company
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 29, 1957No. 37509PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELCH, Chief Justice.
Inasmuch as the parties occupy the same position here as in the trial court, they will he referred to in the same manner.
Plaintiff, while boarding the bus of the defendant in Norman, Oklahoma, on February 11, 1955, slipped and fell on the steps of the bus. As a result of said fall she filed action in the district court for damages for personal injuries, alleging negligence on the part of the defendant Bus Company and its driver. There was jury verdict for defendant and from order overruling motion for new trial plaintiff prosecutes this appeal.
The plaintiff argues first,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- National Tank Co. v. ScottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
- Tulsa Yellow Cab, Taxi & Baggage Co. v. SalomonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- McGrath v. FurrSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
- Johnson v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Summers v. Acme Flour Mills Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Wade Ex Rel. Wade v. ReimerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
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