WILKINSON v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

No. 41170.

420 P.2d 914 (1966)

J. C. WILKINSON, Plaintiff in Error, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, and H. M. Kenaga, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rinehart & Morrison, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Loyd Benefield, of Savage, Gibson, Benefield & Shelton, Oklahoma City, for defendants in error.


IRWIN, Justice.

The wife and daughter of plaintiff in error, J. C. Wilkerson, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, were killed as a result of an automobile-train collision. Plaintiff commenced this action against the railroad company and the train's operator, H.M. Kenaga, to recover damages for the death of his wife only.

The jury returned a verdict for defendants and plaintiff appeals from the order overruling his...

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