Legal Opinion
St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. Bryan
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 7, 1925No. 14434PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPhelps, J.
On the 7th day of October, 1921, Robert E. Bryan, while attempting to drive a wagon across the tracks of the St. Louis-San Francisco 'Railway Company at the intersection of said tracks and Third street in Hobart, Okla., was struck by a motor train and almost instantly killed. Suit was filed by Ruth Bryan, his widow, on behalf of herself and four minor children, against the railway company and P. P. Palmer, engineer of the train. The parties will be referred to as in the trial court.
The petition alleges, in substance, that the accident was caused by the negligence of the defendants in that…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Guggenheim v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1887
- Reed v. ScottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Beal v. McKeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
- Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. BaroniSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Gypsy Oil Co. v. GinnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- Sand Springs Railway Co. v. McWilliamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Wilson v. St. Louis-S. F. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
- Carpenter v. KurnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
- Huggans v. Southern Pacific Co.California Court of Appeal · 1949
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