Eldred v. Pittsburg County Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pittsburg County; Harve L. Melton, Judge. . Action by Agnes Eldred against Pittsburgh County Railway Company, a corporation. Verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $1,000. Plaintiff refused to file a remitti-tur of all above $600 as required by the court, and a new trial was granted. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
RAY, C.
The verdict was for $1,000 in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for personal injuries received by" the plaintiff when one of the defendant's electric cars on which plaintiff was riding as a passenger was derailed or partially left the tracto. On motion for a new trial made by the defendant the trial court announced that if the plaintiff would file a re-mittitur of $600 the motion for a new trial would be overruled, otherwise granted. The plaintiff refused to file such remittitur and a n-vw trial was granted- From the order granting a new trial plaintiff appeals…
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