McConnell v. Caribbean Petroleum Co.

Plaintiff is a resident of Oklahoma and a former employee of defendant, which is a New Jersey corporation. The original complaint was served July 31, 1930, to recover damages for personal injury sustained by plaintiff in July, 1928, through the alleged negligence of defendant in Venezuela where plaintiff was then employed by defendant. It alleged that plaintiff was injured in an automobile which was provided by defendant and operated by defendant’s agents, by reason of its defective condition, of which defendant had notice, and that his injury was caused solely by the negligence of defendant.…