Legal Opinion

Dickinson v. Elliott

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 16, 1920No. 9675PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court, Latimer County ; W. H. Brown, Judge. Action by W. S. Elliott against Jacob M. Dickinson, receiver, and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtMcNEILL, J.

This action was instituted by W. S. Elliott, defendant in error, plaintiff below, against plaintiff in error, defendant below, for damages for the killing of two horses by defendant’s train on its railroad track on the 12th day of December, 1915. The action originated in the justice court, and from a judgment in favor of the plain tiff an appeal was taken to the district court, and there the case was tried to a jury, which resulted again in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and from said judgment the defendant has appealed to this court.

The first assignment of error urged raises the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McAdoo v. McCartneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922

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