Legal Opinion
Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Brooks
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 27, 1931No. 19860PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcNKILL, J.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court of Canadian county rendered in favor of the plaintiff below, Emmie P. Brooks, administratrix of the estate of Oscar L. Brooks, deceased, defendant in error, against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, plaintiff in error.
The parties will be referred to as they appear in the trial court. The cause was tried to a jury, and the jury awarded plaintiff damages in the sum of $35,000. The action was instituted by the admin stratrix of the estate of Oscar L. Brooks, deceased, against the railway company. The peti 'ion alleged…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. CraftSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. De AtleySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McGinnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Union Pacific Railway Co. v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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3Cited by5 opinions
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