JACK COOPER TRANSPORT COMPANY v. GRIFFIN

No. 38402.

356 P.2d 748 (1959)

JACK COOPER TRANSPORT COMPANY, INC., a corporation, and American Fidelity and Casualty Company, a corporation, Plaintiffs in Error, v. Nowita GRIFFIN, Administratrix of the Estate of Denver H. Griffin, deceased, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1960.

Application for Leave to File Second Petition for Rehearing Denied November 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hudson, Hudson, Wheaton & Kyle, Tulsa, for plaintiffs in error.

Floyd L. Walker and Dyer, Powers & Gotcher, Tulsa, for defendant in error.


BERRY, Justice.

On November 13, 1951, at approximately 10:30 p.m. a fire occurred at the filling station of Ed Hamilton, hereafter referred to as "Hamilton's Station", in Pryor, Oklahoma, which fire resulted in the death of Denver H. Griffin, hereafter referred to as "deceased".

Nowita Griffin, defendant in error and surviving spouse of deceased, hereafter referred to as "plaintiff", brought this action against Ed...

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