Legal Opinion

Montgomery Ward Co., Inc. v. Curtis

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 23, 1947No. 32574PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArnold, J.

This is an action for personal injuries by Ruby Curtis against Montgomery Ward & Company, a corporation.

On January 31, 1942, plaintiff was about to enter defendant’s store in the city of Cushing as a customer when she slipped on ice near the east front entrance of the building and fell; the fall resulted in a broken ankle and internal injuries from which she was still suffering at the time of the trial, October 8, 1945.

This case has been twice tried, the first trial on December 30, 1942, resulting in a verdict for defendant and an order of the trial court granting a new trial from which there…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Shawnee Gas & Electric Co. v. MotesenbockerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. St. Louis & S. F. R. Co. v. HartSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. Colonial Refining Co. v. LathropSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  4. Sherwin v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. DixonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Josephine Heilig v. Studebaker Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
  2. Gaither by & Through Chalfin v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  3. M & P Stores, Inc. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. Keck v. BrusterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
  5. Lee v. SwydenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957

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