Kelly Parsons, Kirk Price and Shannon Davis sued Michael A. Trojanowski, Ricky L. Meyers, Eurodent-Hagelmanagement on a breach of contract theory.... More...   $135000 (10-08-2009 - OK)

In this interlocutory appeal, Joe Rector challenges the district court’s denial of his motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity. Danny Bowling sued Rector and eight other defendants under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that they violated his constitutional right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure when Rector applied for and received a warrant to search Bowling’s house ... More...   $0 (10-26-2009 - OK)

Plaintiffs-Appellants Delia Berglund and her daughter Darlene Vasquez (“Plaintiffs”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment for Defendants-Appellees Board of County Commissioners of Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County Sheriff Kurt Shirey, Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Deputy David Swearingen, and Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Deputy Anthony Rodriguez (“Defendants”... More...   $0 (10-22-2009 - OK)

¶1 Certiorari was granted to settle the first-impression question whether a creditor who does not impose liability on a mortgage debtor for the deficiency that remains after a foreclosure sale may maintain a suit against the debtor and other parties for fraud in the inducement of the loan that is secured by mortgage. In short, we are asked to decide whether the mortgage debt's satisfaction under ... More...   $0 (10-13-2009 - OK)

Pretrial-detainee Charles Leon Weatherford suffered a fatal heart attack while incarcerated in the Muskogee County Detention Center (MCDC). Defendant-Appellant Debbie Taylor was the supervisor on duty at the time. Weatherford’s estate filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against Taylor and other defendants.

In this interlocutory appeal from an order denying summary judgment, we must decide ... More...   $0 (10-07-2009 - OK)

Glen Hindbaugh appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to all defendants in his civil rights suit. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

I.

Mr. Hindbaugh was present in a house searched by defendants Daniel, Damron, Bales, and Reeve without a warrant in November 2004. When officers first entered the house, Mr. Hindbaugh and his girlfriend ... More...   $0 (05-18-2009 - OK)

Glen Hindbaugh appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to all defendants in his civil rights suit. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

I.

Mr. Hindbaugh was present in a house searched by defendants Daniel, Damron, Bales, and Reeve without a warrant in November 2004. When officers first entered the house, Mr. Hindbaugh and his girlfriend ... More...   $0 (05-18-2009 - OK)

Plaintiff-Appellant Ginger Martinez, individually and on behalf of the estate of her father, Kenneth Wayne Ginn, filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against the Board of County Commissioners of Cleveland County Oklahoma, Sheriff DeWayne Beggs, and Deputies Kevin Brandon, Tommy Edwards, David Epps, and Gilbert Kirkland alleging violations of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution f... More...   $0 (04-21-2009 - OK)

Rhelda Hostetler seeks damages from Justin Green pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Mr. Green – a jailer at the Choctaw County jail – acted with deliberate indifference to her safety as an inmate by failing to protect her from sexual attack by another inmate. This, Ms. Hostetler asserts, resulted in a deprivation of constitutional rights guaranteed her by the Fourteenth Amendment. Be... More...   $0 (04-15-2009 - OK)

Gerry W. Groves, Janet Robinson, Johnny Hubbell, Robert Parks, David Lanthiripe, Chris Carson, Donna Goll and Denvil Joe Tincher sued General Motors Corporation on breach of contract and promissory estoppel theories. The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.... More...   $1 (04-21-2009 - OK)

Elizabeth Martin and Kelly Folsom, at-will employees, were discharged by
the Weyerhaeuser Company. As self-described whistleblowers, they claim their
discharge violated Oklahoma public policy. The district court dismissed their
complaint on a motion for summary judgment. We affirm.1
2 The record does not indicate whether the June 2004 forced ranking was
undertaken in anticipati... More...   $0 (02-17-2009 - OK)

Boyd Rosene and Associates, Inc., appeals an award of attorney's fees granted to Kansas Municipal Gas Agency and the City of Winfield, Kansas. Rosene argues on appeal that under Oklahoma choice-of-law principles, Kansas law applies and the grant of attorney's fees to the defendants pursuant to Oklahoma Statute § 936 was inappropriate. Exercising jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this c... More...   $0 (09-17-2007 - OK)

2 The following are basic facts gleaned from ... More...   $0 (03-15-2007 - OK)

On August 26, 1999, Defendant Knox Glass Company (Knox), with the assistance of Plaintiff Otis Elevator Company (Otis), attempted to transport a large piece of glass on top of an elevator car ("a car top move") in a building owned and managed by MRO Southwest (MRO).(1) During the transport, the glass broke, injuring Raymond Atkinson, a Knox employee. Atkinson sued Otis, claiming its negligence... More...   $0 (04-24-2007 - OK)

Petitioner-appellant S.L.V.M. Cyndie de Silva appeals the judgment of the district court denying her Hague Convention petition for return of her son, Jonathan, to her custody in Canada and allowing him, instead, to remain with his father in Oklahoma pending a custody determination. After "review[ing] the district court's findings of fact for clear error and its conclusions regarding principles ... More...   $0 (04-05-2007 - OK)

2 2. From September 25, 1995 until June 1, 1996, the petitioner resided in Tulsa, Oklahoma and practiced law at 1717 South Boulder, Suite 910. On June 1, 1996, pet... More...   $0 (02-20-2007 - OK)

1 Petitioners, Sooner State Optical, Inc., and CompSource Oklahoma (collectively, Employer), seek review of an order by a three-judge panel of the workers' compensation court modifying and affirming a workers' compensation trial court order granting a request by Claimant, Wayne Blackburn, to reopen for change of condition for the worse. For the following reasons, we sustain the panel's order. More...   $0 (07-25-2006 - OK)

The jury awarded a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Milton Whittington, Sr., in a suit under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. 623 et seq. (ADEA), against The Nordam Group, Inc. Nordam appeals the district court's judgment on several grounds: the denial of Nordam's motion for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL), alleged errors with respect to jury instructions, and the exclu... More...   $75450 (12-02-2005 - OK)

An Oklahoma statute makes abortion providers liable for any subsequent medical costs that may be required because of an abortion performed on a minor without parental consent or knowledge. Seeking to challenge the constitutionality of that statute, Nova Health Services ("Nova"), an abortion provider, brought this action for injunctive and declaratory relief against various officials who oversee... More...   $0 (11-03-2004 - OK)

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No case in my tenure on the court could be more compellingly described as meeting the Rule 35 en banc standard of presenting a "question of exceptional importance" deserving the attention of the entire court than this. In one of the more shameful events in our nation's history, over two hundred African-Americans were slaughtered and a whole section of the City of Tulsa was burned in an uncontr... More...   $0 (12-16-2004 - OK)

1 The issue for us in this case is the present and the future of products liability litigation in Oklahoma. Much we do in this case may set the pattern of such litigation in Oklahoma and may determine whether this young, vigorous and progressive State shall now meet the challenge of the mass advertising of today, its hypnosis, and the pace and flow of the economics of the late twentieth century... More...   $0 (04-23-1974 - OK)

Christopher Young was convicted of multiple acts of sexually abusing a child, all after three prior convictions, in violation of Oklahoma law. Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §§ 886, 888, 1123. At trial, the court barred Mr. Young from introducing certain witnesses and documents as a sanction for his counsel's failure to turn over the discovery information to the state. In this habeas action, Mr. Young ... More...   $0 (09-20-2004 - OK)

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2 Wilkinson and his law firm (hereinafter Wilkinson) were retained by the personal representatives of the estate of Norma Levitt to pursue a medical malp... More...   $200000 (09-26-1995 - OK)

1 This cause presents a discovery dispute in a suit brought by plaintiff/petitioner, William C. Heffron against defendant/real party in interest respondent, Illinois Emcasco Insurance Company.1 Although the suit-initiating trial court petition is not before us, it appears he sues to recover on an insurance policy (contract theory) and for bad faith denial of his insurance claim (tort theory) re... More...   $0 (10-13-2003 - OK)

Plaintiffs-Appellants Paula Diane Wilburn and Virginia Pearl Shroyer ask us to find that Oklahoma public policy prohibited their termination from their at-will employment and to reverse the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Mid-South Health Development, Inc. Because Plaintiffs have failed to identify any Oklahoma state law--constitutional, statutory, regu... More...   $0 (09-15-2003 - OK)

Linda Breedlove ("plaintiff") was the record owner of residential property located in Muldrow, Oklahoma. She has carried insurance on the house with Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate) ever since the home was built in 1984. On December 6, 1998, the house was completely destroyed by fire, at which time, the house was, as indicated, insured by Allstate. The plaintiff filed a proof of loss with ... More...   $0 (08-25-2003 - OK)

On 26 January 2001 the Oklahoma Bar Association [Bar] commenced this disciplinary proceeding against Fred M. Schraeder [Schraeder or respondent], a licensed lawyer, by filing a formal complaint in accordance with the provisions of Rule 6 of the Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings [RGDP].2 The complaint alleges in four counts multiple violations of the Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct... More...   $0 (06-18-2002 - OK)

2 Claimant, a Wal-Mart employee, was forcefully and brutally raped by her supervisor while at work in the early working hours of February 19, 1995. The assailant-supervisor had been in the employ of Wal-Mart for over ten (10) years. Claimant was employed in an assistant cust... More...   $1 (02-03-1998 - OK)

Both parties agree that the Defendant, Bela Ferdinandy, is liable for all injury and damages, if any, sustained by... More...   $0 (02-20-2003 - OK)

Counsel represented plaintiff in her claim for social security disability benefits. Plaintiff was unsuccessful before both the agency and the district court.... More...   $0 (09-18-2002 - OK)

Plaintiff-Appellant Elizabeth McBride appeals from the district court's order dismissing her Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") claim and the district court's order granting summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee CITGO Petroleum Corporation ("CITGO") on her Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA") claim. Ms. McBride became a CITGO employee in 1985. In 1994, Ms. McBride was diagnosed wit... More...   $0 (02-22-2002 - OK)

First-degree murder for the April 7, 1997 murder of Monica Denis Decator, 23; arson for attempting to set the woman's house on fire to hide the murder; and assault and battery for injuries to Oz Decator.... More...   $0 (11-19-1998 - OK)

Mail and wire fraud in connection with an insurance clain, and arson.... More...   $0 (07-29-1998 - OK)

Felony conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud and arson.... More...   $0 (07-29-1998 - OK)

First-degree arson.... More...   $0 (04-20-1998 - OK)

First-degree murder and first-degree arson charges relating to the death on July 23, 1995 of Harvey Tearl, Jr., age 20, who burned to death when the trailer in which he was sleeping was set on fire by Defendant.... More...   $0 (03-11-1998 - OK)

Murder in the first degree of James Donald Poteet, Keith Allen Smith and Terry Lynn Shepard in September, 1996. Defendant was also charged with two counts shooting with intent to kill, two counts of kidnapping and one count of arson... More...   $0 (05-08-1997 - OK)

First degree murder of Kiyoko Yamamoto from being burned in a arson fire started by defendant in an effort to kill is ex-girlfriend who lived in the same apartment as the decedant.... More...   $0 (04-17-1997 - OK)