Lakeview, Inc. v. Davidson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, O. J.
Judgment of the trial court in the sum of $8,000 was in favor of Nan LeBron Davidson, plaintiff, and against Lakeview, Inc. It was based upon damages for loss of life by the drowning in Lake Overholser on May 15, 1929. of plaintiff’s five year old son, resulting from the sinking of a pleasure boat furnished for hire by defendant to the child’s father, who at the same time was drowned. Negligence relied upon as the proximate cause of the damages is the defective condition of the boat so furnished, consisting of inadequate buoyancy, and lack of life preservers as required by…
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