Legal Opinion
L. E. Whitham Constr. Co. v. Remer
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1937No. 1535PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit'Judge.
Sam Remer, administrator of the estate of Sam Remer, deceased, brought this action against the L. E. Whitham Construction Company, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of Sam Remer, deceased.
The evidence, viewed in a light most favorable to the plaintiff1 established these facts:
The Construction Company was engaged in building a road up M.t. Scott in the National Forest Reserve, Comanche County, Oklahoma. The location of the road was through practically solid rock covered with boulders and it was necessary to employ dynamite as an explosive agent to break…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Lasell v. Tri-States Theatre Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1943
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- Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. RemerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941