Lusk v. Skelton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from County Court, McCurtain County; J. D. Parks, Judge. ■ Action by J. W. Skelton against James W. Lusk and others, receivers of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMiley, J.
Tliis action was commenced by the .defendant in error, plaintiff below, against the plaintiffs in error, defendants below, to recover damages for a hog belonging to plaintiff tilled by one of defendant’s trains. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff below. The only assignments urged raise the question of the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict. We have carefully examined the evidence, and do not believe that the same reasonably tends to support the verdict and judgment. There was no proof of any circumstances requiring the railway company to construct a hog-proof fence…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. SavageSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. WardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. HiggsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
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