Legal Opinion

Rock Island Coal Mining Co. v. Toleikis

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 12, 1918No. 8124PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court, Pittsburg County; R. W. Higgins, Judge. Action by Joe Toleikis against th© Rock Island Coal Mining Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.

This was an action for damages for personal injuries, commenced by the defendant in error, plaintiff below, against the plaintiff in error, defendant below. Upon trial to a jury there was a verdict for the plaintiff, upon which judgment was duly entered, to reverse which this proceeding in error was commenced. Hereafter; for convenience, the parties will be designated “plaintiff” and “defendant,” respectively, as they appeared in the trial court.

At the tim© of the injury the defendant was operating a coal mine, ¡and the plaintiff was in it's employ as a miner. The petition alleges in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sans Bois Coal Co. v. JanewaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  2. Eisminger v. BemanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Enid City Ry. Co. v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Great Western Coal & Coke Co. v. CoffmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  5. Ellet-Kendall Shoe Co. v. RossSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Schaff v. HudginsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922

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