Legal Opinion
Marion MacHine, Foundry & Supply Co. v. Duncan
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 19, 1940No. 29132PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
This is an action for wrongful death. Judgment was rendered on verdict for plaintiff below, and defendant has appealed.
Plaintiff’s husband was killed when his automobile wa"s driven into the rear end of a truck parked on or near the edge of a paved highway. The truck belonged to one Graves, an alleged agent of the defendant, and was being operated at the time by two employees of said alleged agent.
Plaintiff sought to link defendant with the accident through the medium of a subsisting master and servant relationship between defendant and Graves, while'the defendant insisted that Graves was its…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Minnetonka Oil Co. v. HavilandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Ellis & Lewis, Inc. v. TrimbleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Oklahoma City Construction Co. v. Onno PeppardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Ford Motor Co. v. LivesaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Huckins Hotel Co. v. ClampittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Pierce v. Cook & Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Coe v. EsauSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
- Claudiatte Pierce, as Surviving Widow of Teddy Joe Pierce, Deceased, for Herself and Letitia Pierce, Minor Child of Teddy Joe Pierce, Deceased v. Cook & Co., Inc., Stephen Ellenwood, a Minor Under the Age of 21 Years, Who Sues by Judson Ellenwood, as Next Friend v. Cook & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Hudgens v. Cook Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
- Barsh v. MullinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
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