STATE EX REL. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. RUMSEY

No. 34513.

205 Okla. 307 (1951)

237 P.2d 448

STATE ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. RUMSEY et al.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

November 6, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.L. Vaughan, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Crouch, Rhodes & Crowe and Philip N. Landa, Tulsa, and Payne H. Ratner, Wichita, Kan., for defendants in error Rumsey Brothers Pipe Line Construction Company and Albert Bartell.

Hudson, Hudson & Wheaton, Tulsa, for defendant in error Smith Contracting Corporation.


GIBSON, J.

This is an action for damages. The parties appear here in the same order as in the trial court.

In its amended petition plaintiff charges that a truck, owned by defendant Rumsey Brothers Pipe Line Company, a copartnership, and driven by its employee, Albert Bartell, and engaged in hauling certain equipment leased to Smith Contracting Corporation, was carelessly and negligently driven in such a manner that it collided with the supporting truss of...

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