Legal Opinion

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. Simons

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 8, 1949No. Nos. 3876, 3877PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellees instituted separate actions for the wrongful death of their husbands by appellant Railway Company in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The actions were removed to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma where they were tried to a jury in a consolidated action resulting in each case in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, from which these appeals were taken.

There is no dispute in the evidence and the facts may be summarized as follows. The tracks in appellant’s railroad yards where these accidents occurred run in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Interstate Motor Lines, Inc. v. Great Western Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
  3. Ramage Mining Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. Clinkscales v. MundkoskiSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  5. Texas, O. & E. R. Co. v. McCarrollSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Thomas D. Cundiff v. Virginia Lee WashburnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  2. Kirkendoll v. NeustromCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  3. Mildred D. Martin, Administratrix of the Estate of B. T. Martin, Deceased v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  4. John Cecil Kirkendoll v. Marvin Neustrom and Tri-State Insurance Company, James C. Kirkendoll and Dorothy L. Kirkendoll v. Marvin Neustrom and Tri-State Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967

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