Dollard v. Union Transportation Co.

HALL, C.

This was an action by A. B. Dollard and Minnie G. Dollard against the Union Transportation Company, for the recovery of damages based upon the alleged negligent act of running down and killing plaintiff’s eleven year old son, by a motor bus operated by the defendant.

A demurrer was sustained to the evidence of plaintiffs, and the jury were instructed by the court to return a verdict for the defendant, which they accordingly did. The evidence briefly was as follows:

Defendant was and is a common carrier of passengers, operating its vehicles, motor busses, in the city of Tulsa. On the 3rd…