Creek Coal Mining Co. v. Paprotta
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Okmulgee County; Ernest B. Hughes, Judge. Action by Gustave Paprotta against the Creek Coal Mining Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
SPRINGER, C.
This action was| instituted in' the district court of Ok-mulgee county by the plaintiff to recover the sum of $15,000 for alleged personal injuries caused by the negligent acts of the “timberman” in prying some stones from the roof of the room, or knocking some props from under the same where the plaintiff was at work, and which fell upon the plaintiff, and thereby produced the injuries of which complaint is made. For answer the defendant filed a general denial and further pleaded contributory negligence. The plaintiff recovered judgment in the lower court for $2,650.
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