Legal Opinion

Lone Star Gas Co. v. Parsons

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 28, 1932No. 20587PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWINDADL, J„

The plaintiff, who was seven years old at the time of the trial, which was held about two years and a half after the damage alleged, sued to recover for personal injuries sustained from an explosion which he caused by driving a nail into a dynamite cap. The circumstances leading up to the explosion were as follows:

Sometime before the finding of the caps the defendant had a Mr. McGahey drill a gas well for it upon the location where the caps were found, but the contract required the defendant to dig the cellar. The day before Mr. McGahey came to the premises the cellar had not been…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Simmons v. FishMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  2. Powers v. HarlowMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Mattson v. Minnesota & North Wisconsin RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
  4. Clark v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours Powder Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  5. Butrick v. SnyderMichigan Supreme Court · 1926

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Hall v. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1972
  2. Rosenau Ex Rel. Rosenau v. City of EsthervilleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Prest-O-Lite Co., Inc. v. HowerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  4. Hallford v. SchumacherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  5. Williams v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATEDSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973

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