Legal Opinion

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. v. Kinney

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 14, 1920No. 9746PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error from District Court, Creek County; Ernest B. Hughes, Judge. Action by John L. Kinney against the Prairie Oil & Gas Company for damages. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtRainey, C. J.

This action was originally instituted in a justice court in Creek county, Oklahoma, and subsequently appealed to and tried de novo in the district court of said county, resulting in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff.

The facts in the case are substantially as follows: The defendant was the owner of a tank farm near Drumright, Oklahoma, and the plaintiff and his wife were engaged in "running a boarding house for the accommodation of the men at work on the tank farm, said boarding house consisting of a tent, household goods, and equipment situated on the farm and near the tanks. One of the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Bowditch v. BostonSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Ralli v. TroopSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Choctaw, O. G. R. Co. v. BurgessSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  4. Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. v. ShuttSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  5. Schonwald v. RagainsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Hospital v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
  2. Employers Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., an English Corporation v. F. Carroll FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  3. Neff v. Willmott, Roberts LooneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. Penny v. VoseSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. Panther Oil & Gas Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934

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