Cushing Gasoline Co. v. Hutchins

Opinion by

JARMAN, C.

This action was commenced in the district court of Creek county by Mrs. O. V. Hutchins to recover, on her own behalf and for her minor children, damages against the Cushing Gasoline Company for the death of C. Y. Huteh-ins, her husband and the father of said minor children. A judgment was procured in the sum of $15,000, from which the defendant brings error.

The deceased was a member of a "tubing crew,” engaged in pulling or extracting tubing from an oil well. The “tubing crew,” consisting of four men, was m charge of, and under the direction or supervision of Mr. Becker,…