CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RY. CO. V. COLE, 251 U. S. 54 (1919)
Subscribe to Cases that cite 251 U. S. 54
Case Resources
Search this Case
in Google Scholar
on the Web
Google Web Search
MSN Web Search
Yahoo! Web Search
in the News
Google News Search
Google News Archive Search
Yahoo! News Search
in the Blogs
BlawgSearch.com Search
Google Blog Search
Technorati Blog Search
in other Databases
Google Book Search
Online Research Resources
Cornell LII
Cornell Wex Dictionary & Encyclopedia
LLRX.com - Legal Research
Expert Witness Directory
Nolo Consumer & Business
US Court Forms
USA Constitution Annotated
WashLaw Directory
World LII
Online Case Law
Cornell LII
FastCase $
Lexis $
LexisOne
Loislaw $
USSCPlus.com $
VersusLaw $
Link to the Case Preview: http://supreme.justia.com/us/251/54/
Link to the Full Text of Case: http://supreme.justia.com/us/251/54/case.html
U.S. Supreme Court
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Cole, 251 U.S. 54 (1919)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company v. Cole
No. 290
Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted November 17, 1919
Decided December 8, 1919
251 U.S. 54
Syllabus
The federal Constitution does not prevent the states from leaving the defense of contributory negligence to the jury in all cases, those in which it is a mere question of law as well as those in which it is a question of fact. P. 251 U. S. 55.
Oklahoma Constitution, Art. 23, § 6, sustained on this point.
74 Okla. ___ affirmed.
The case is stated in the opinion.