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Lisa Nicole Bridges v. Brandon Yeager
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Plaintiff-Appellant Lisa Nicole Bridges appeals from summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Deputy Brandon Yeager on her civil rights claims. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Ms. Bridges sued the deputy solely in his individual capacity for compensatory and punitive damages claiming that (1) he used excessive force while arresting her, and (2) he falsely arrested her for assault and battery on a police... More... $0 (11-03-2009 - OK)
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Cassey McDowell v. Mays Drug Stores, Inc.
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Cassey McDowell sued May's Drug Store on a pharmacy negligence theory. the claims made and defenses asserted are not available.... More... $6195 (02-18-2009 - OK)
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Jones v. State
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¶1 Appellant Jared William Jones was tried by jury and convicted of three counts of First Degree Malice Murder (Counts I, II, and III) (21 O.S.2001, § 701.7(A)), and two counts of Shooting with Intent to Kill (Counts IV and V) (21 O.S.2001, § 652), Case No. CF-2003-2046, in the District Court of Oklahoma County. In Count I, the murder of Pamela Karr, the jury found the presence of one aggravati... More... $0 (01-21-2009 - OK)
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The State of Oklahoma v. Porsha Monique Tyler and Regina Sanders
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¶1 The issues presented are whether: 1) the trial court continued the defendant's arraignment in contravention of 59 O.S. Supp. 2008 §1332(A); and 2) the trial court's failure to set the hearing for a day certain materially increased the bondsman's risk. We hold that 59 O.S. Supp. 2008 §1332(A) did not prevent the trial court from continuing the arraignment, but, because the appearance date was... More... $0 (09-22-2009 - OK)
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Bob Coffey v. Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold, et al.
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In these consolidated appeals, the National Football League (NFL), Dr. John
Lombardo, Independent Administrator of the Policy on Anabolic Steroids and Related
Substances, and Adolpho Birch, the NFL’s Vice President of Law and Labor Policy,
appeal the district court’s1 order, concluding that the Minnesota statutory claims
alleged by Kevin Williams and Pat Williams of the Minneso... More... $0 (09-04-2009 - OK)
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Ginger Martinez v. DeWayne Beggs, as Sheriff of
Cleveland County; DAVID EPPS,
KEVIN BRANDON; CLEVELAND
COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS; TOMMY
EDWARDS; GILBERT KIRKLAND,
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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)
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Courtney DeWayne Watts v. State of Oklahoma
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¶1 Courtney Dewayne Watts, Appellant, was tried by jury and found guilty of Counts 1 and 4, unlawful distribution of a controlled dangerous substance (methamphetamine), in violation of 63 O.S.Supp.2003, § 2-401 (A)(1); Counts 2 and 3, trafficking in illegal drugs (methamphetamine), in violation of 63 O.S.Supp.2002, § 2-415; Count 5, conspiracy to commit unlawful distribution of a controlled da... More... $0 (09-25-2008 - OK)
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Courtney DeWayne Watts v. State of Oklahoma
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¶1 Courtney Dewayne Watts, Appellant, was tried by jury and found guilty of Counts 1 and 4, unlawful distribution of a controlled dangerous substance (methamphetamine), in violation of 63 O.S.Supp.2003, § 2-401(A)(1); Counts 2 and 3, trafficking in illegal drugs (methamphetamine), in violation of 63 O.S.Supp.2002, § 2-415; Count 5, conspiracy to commit unlawful distribution of a controlled dan... More... $0 (12-05-2008 - OK)
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KILPATRICK v. KILPATRICK
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¶1 Petitioner/Appellant, Susan Cherie Fritts Kilpatrick (Mother), appeals the trial court's denial of her motion to terminate joint custody, and its finding that she was guilty of contempt of court. We affirm the trial court's order as modified herein.
FACTS
¶2 In September 2001, Mother married Respondent/Appellee, Timothy Allen Kilpatrick (Father), a week after their child was bor... More... $0 (11-06-2008 - OK)
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Doug and Samantha Moore v. Adrienna R. Williams, et al.
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¶1 Plaintiffs/Appellants Doug and Samantha Moore (Buyers) bought a home in Rogers County from Defendants John and Nancy Goggins (Sellers) in March 2004. Defendant/Appellee Adrienna Williams (Real Estate Agent) was Sellers' real estate agent and Defendant/Appellee OklaHomes Realty was the real estate broker for Williams (collectively "Realtors"). The law with respect to pre-sale disclosure forms w... More... $0 (09-12-2008 - OK)
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State of Oklahoma ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. Stephen E. Lile
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¶1 The Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Association), the complainant, filed a complaint against Stephen E. Lile, the respondent, alleging specific acts constituting professional misconduct in violation of the Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct (ORPC), 5 O.S.2001, ch. 1, app. 3-A, Rule 8.4. Such a violation is grounds for disciplinary action pursuant to Rule 1, § 1.3 of the Rules Governing Disc... More... $0 (09-16-2008 - OK)
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Sharon M. Carpenter v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security Administration
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Plaintiff Sharon M. Carpenter appeals from the denial of her applications for social security disability insurance and supplemental security income benefits. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), and we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
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Mrs. Carpenter was born on April 22, 1978. She filed applications for benefits under both Title II and Ti... More... $0 (09-01-2008 - OK)
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Bonnie Harrison v. Curtis Eugene Morgan
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¶1 Curtis Morgan (Father) appeals a trial court order denying him permission to relocate with the parties' children in his custody from Guymon, Oklahoma to Poteau, Oklahoma, over the objection of the children's Mother, Bonnie Harrison, formerly Morgan. Although that portion of the trial court order which denies Mother's request to modify custody was not appealed and is affirmed, we conclude the d... More... $0 (07-25-2008 - OK)
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Clyde Williams v. United Parcel Services, Inc.
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This case requires us to determine the boundary between state statutes that
regulate employee drug testing, such as Oklahoma's Standards for Workplace
1The accuracy of these statistics has since been questioned. See National
Academy of Sciences, Under the Influence? Drugs and the American Workforce
(Jacques Normand, et al. eds., 1994).
Drug and Alcohol Testing Act ("ODTA"), and federal... More... $0 (06-07-2008 - OK)
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Earl Lee Snider and Carmin Noel Snider v. Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners
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Earl Lee Snider and Carmen Noel Snider filed claims under 42 U.S.C.
§ 1983, alleging that David Neal and Chris Evans, both officers with the Lincoln
County Sheriff's Department, violated their Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment
rights when, without a warrant, they entered the Sniders' home, seized Mr. and
Mrs. Snider, and seized Mr. Snider's concealed weapon permit (CWP) and fifteen
guns. The Sn... More... $0 (06-07-2008 - OK)
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In re the matter of the reinstatement of W.E. Pat Pate II
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1 Applicant, W.E. Pat Pate II was admitted to the Oklahoma Bar Association in 1991. On April 30, 1999, Mr. Pate submitted his resignation pending disciplinary proceedings to this Court and his name was stricken from the Roll of Attorneys by order of this Court on May 11, 1999, in State of Oklahoma ex rel Oklahoma Bar Ass'n. v. Pate, 1999 OK 42, 983 P.2d, 1015.
2 This is Mr. Pate's first atte... More... $0 (03-18-2008 - OK)
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Taleeta Carter v. State of Oklahoma
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1 Appellant, Taleeta Carter, was tried by jury in the District Court of Lincoln County, Case Number CF-2004-203, before the Honorable Paul M. Vassar, and convicted of Conspiracy to Traffic Methamphetamine (Count I) in violation of 63 O.S.2001, § 2-408; and Unlawful Use of Communication Facility to Facilitate a Felony (Count II) in violation of 13 O.S.Supp.2003, § 176.3(8). The jury set puni... More... $0 (01-17-2008 - OK)
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Chris Eugene Darrow v. Integris Health, Inc.
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1 The question presented is whether the Court of Civil Appeals (COCA) erred when it affirmed the trial judge's decision that granted appellee's (Integris Health, Inc.) motion to dismiss the action for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted?2 We answer in the affirmative.
I.
THE ANATOMY OF LITIGATION
2 Chris Eugene Darrow (Darrow) brought suit against his for... More... $0 (01-15-2008 - OK)
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Zella Milburn v. Life Investors Insurance Company of America
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This appeal arises from the district court's order entered December 17, 2004
granting partial summary judgment in favor of plaintiff on the issue of coverage under a
Long Term Care Insurance Policy. See the "Order" found in App. Vol. III at 927-938.1
Following the entry of partial summary judgment and settlement of plaintiff's other
claims, a final judgment in plaintiff's favor was entere... More... $0 (01-09-2008 - OK)
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MANN SHOCKLEY BLANTON, Appellant -vs- STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Appellee
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�1 Mann Shockley Blanton, Appellant, was convicted of First Degree Rape in violation of 21 O.S.2001, � 1114 , in the District Court of Carter County, Case No. CF-2004-575, before the Honorable Lee A. Card, Associate District Judge. The jury assessed punishment at fifty (50) years, and the trial court sentenced accordingly. Blanton has perfected an appeal of the District Court... More... $0 (10-30-2007 - OK)
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MANN SHOCKLEY BLANTON, Appellant -vs- STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Appellee
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�1 Mann Shockley Blanton, Appellant, was convicted of First Degree Rape in violation of 21 O.S.2001, � 1114 , in the District Court of Carter County, Case No. CF-2004-575, before the Honorable Lee A. Card, Associate District Judge. The jury assessed punishment at fifty (50) years, and the trial court sentenced accordingly. Blanton has perfected an appeal of the District Court... More... $0 (10-30-2007 - OK)
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Appellant -vs- ALFREDO SERRATO
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�1 The case before us presents the novel question of whether judicially authorized law enforcement interceptions of Appellee�s cellular (�wireless�) communications violated the Security of Communications Act, 13 O.S.2001, �� 176.1-176.14.
FACTS
�2 By an application to the District Court of Oklahoma County, agents of the Oklahoma Bur... More... $0 (12-18-2007 - OK)
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State ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. McBride
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1 The Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar) filed a complaint against the Respondent, Michael David McBride, on March 5, 2007 in which they alleged that the Respondent is subject to discipline under Rule 6, Rule 7 and Rule 10 of the Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings,5 O.S. 2001, Ch. 1, App.1-A, for various alcohol-related offenses.
2 The parties have stipulated to the following:
C... More... $0 (11-20-2007 - OK)
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Miner Electric, Inc.; Russell E. Miner v. Muscogee (Creek) Nation
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Miner Electric, Inc., and Russell E. Miner ("Miner parties") filed a
complaint in federal district court against Muscogee (Creek) Nation ("Nation"), a
federally-recognized Indian tribe. In their complaint, the Miner parties sought
declaratory and injunctive relief related to a forfeiture order entered by the
Nation's District Court ("Tribal Court"). The Nation moved to dismiss the
complain... More... $0 (10-01-2007 - OK)
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STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. WELDON
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1 Upon consideration of the complainant's, Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Association), application pursuant to Rule 8.2 of the Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings (5 O.S.2001 Ch. 1, App. 1-A), for an order approving the resignation of the respondent, Richard Lee Weldon, pending disciplinary proceedings, the application and resignation reveal the following.
2 On August 30, 2006, the r... More... $0 (09-05-2007 - OK)
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STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. WELDON
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1 Upon consideration of the complainant's, Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Association), application pursuant to Rule 8.2 of the Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings (5 O.S.2001 Ch. 1, App. 1-A), for an order approving the resignation of the respondent, Richard Lee Weldon, pending disciplinary proceedings, the application and resignation reveal the following.
2 On August 30, 2006, the r... More... $0 (02-20-2007 - OK)
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Jennifer Green v. Board of County Commissioners, Canadian County, State of Oklahoma, et al.
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Jennifer Green appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendants in her employment-related 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state-law action. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we AFFIRM in part and REVERSE in part.
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Ms. Green was employed at Canadian County's Juvenile Justice Center as a drug-lab technician and detention officer. Her primary duties were in th... More... $0 (01-04-2007 - OK)
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James D. Lond and Linda Still Well-Lind v. Aetna Health, Inc.
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The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001, can be a fruitless and thorny ground for plaintiffs, and many seek to avoid it entirely by bringing their insurance claims under state law. The Supreme Court has increasingly circumscribed such state-law claims, however, finding the pre-emptive sweep of ERISA to be so "extraordinary" that it bars all claims of close relation... More... $0 (11-03-2006 - OK)
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Roy C. Johnson v. City of Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Plaintiff Roy Johnson appeals the adverse judgment of the district court entered on a jury verdict in his employment discrimination and civil rights lawsuit. Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.
I. Procedural History
Roy Johnson is an African-American who began working as a police officer for the Tulsa Police Department (TPD) in 1976. In 1994, he filed a compla... More... $0 (09-27-2006 - OK)
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Oklahoma Bar Association v. Barry K. Beasley
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1 The complainant, Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Association), filed a complaint on July 12, 2005, and an amended complaint on September 26, 2005, against respondent, Barry Knight Beasley (Beasley), alleging multiple violations of the Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct (ORPC), 5 O.S.2001, ch. 1, app. 3-A, and the Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings (RGDP), 5 O.S.2001, ch. 1, app. 1-A. ... More... $0 (06-27-2006 - OK)
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State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. Rhett Henry Wilburn
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1 The Complainant, Oklahoma Bar Association (the Bar), filed a complaint on February 25, 2005, against Rhett Henry Wilburn, a licensed attorney in Oklahoma, pursuant to Rule 6, Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings, 5 O.S. 2001, Ch. 1, App. 1-A. The Bar alleged Wilburn was initially charged with two counts of felony sexual battery (emphasis added by MoreLaw) in Tulsa County.1 Both fem... More... $0 (06-27-2006 - OK)
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Glen H. Rodebush, et al. v. Oklahoma Nursing Homes, Ltd.
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�1 The jury concluded that an intoxicated nurse's aide slapped an Alzheimer's patient in the face while bathing him, and awarded punitive damages in the sum of $1.2 million against the nursing home. The nursing home appeals. We affirm.
�2 The defendant's theories on appeal are these: (1) as employer it must not be held responsible for the intentional tort of its employee; (2... More... $51200000 (12-14-1993 - OK)
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State of Oklahoma, et al. v. One Thousand Two Hundred Sixty-Seven Dollars
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1 The dispositive issues on certiorari are: (1) Did the trial court err in refusing to consolidate two discrete claims to money seized in separate arrests? (2) Is summary process appropriate in statutory civil in rem forfeiture cases? (3) Is the trial court's judgment of forfeiture supported by a preponderance of the evidence? We answer the first question in the negative and the second and thir... More... $0 (03-17-2006 - OK)
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Jimmie Wyatt v. Weyerhaeuser Company
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Plaintiffs in these consolidated appeals are either former employees of defendant Weyerhaeuser Company ("Weyco") or former employees of contractors that supplied personnel for Weyco at its paper mill facility in Valliant, Oklahoma. Plaintiffs were terminated after a search by Weyco security personnel uncovered firearms in their vehicles parked in the employee parking lot at the mill, in violati... More... $0 (02-15-2006 - OK)
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State of Oklahoma v. Rita Jo Horn
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The defendant was charged with possession of controlled drugs [meth] with intent to distribute, after former conviction of a felony. Three Tulsa Police officers - based on the uncorroborated tip of an informant - sought out the defendant at a hotel room. They found her with a companion after midnight and entered the room without permission or a warrant. The companion ordered them to leave, b... More... $0 (11-29-2005 - OK)
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Australian Gold, Inc., et al. v. Brenda Hatfield, et al.
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This case stems from Defendants' unauthorized resale over the internet of indoor tanning lotions manufactured and distributed by Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs sued Defendants for trademark infringement, false advertising, and tortious interference with the contracts between Plaintiffs and their distributors. Defendants filed this appeal after a jury awarded Plaintiffs over $5 million in compensatory a... More... $450000 (02-09-2006 - OK)
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Russell Lee Gillogly v. General Electric Assurance Company, aka GE Capital Assurance, etc.
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In these appeals, we interpret a long term care insurance policy that Plaintiff Russell Lee Gillogly ("Gillogly") purchased from a predecessor to Defendant insurer General Electric Capital Assurance Company ("GECA").(*) We REVERSE the district court's grant of summary judgment for Gillogly on his claim that GECA breached its contract with Gillogly when it denied his request for benefits under ... More... $0 (12-14-2005 - OK)
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State of Oklahoma v. Rita Horn
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the defendant was charged with possession of CDS w/intent to distribute after former conviction of a felony, a crime which subjected her to significant jail time. Three Tulsa Police Department officers - based on the uncorroborated tip of an informant - sought out Ms. Horn in a hotel room after midnight. Her companion demanded the police exit the room. They returned and arrested her based on se... More... $0 (12-05-2005 - OK)
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Mary Jane Blossom, etc. v. Jeff Yarbrough, in his capacity, as a Deputy Sheriff of Mayes County, Oklahoma, et al.
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Defendant-Appellant Jeff Yarbrough appeals the district court's denial of qualified immunity in connection with the shooting death of Jeremy Pickup. Mr. Pickup's mother and personal representative, Plaintiff-Appellee Mary Jane Blossom, brought this civil rights action pursuant to § 1983, alleging unnecessary and excessive force. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and Mitchel... More... $0 (11-29-2005 - OK)
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State ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. Benefield
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1 The Oklahoma Bar Association (the OBA), filed a complaint against attorney Barry W. Benefield (Respondent). The OBA alleges that by his neglectful acts, Respondent violated rules 1.1,1 1.3,2 1.4,3 1.5(a),4 8.4(a), and 8.4(d)5 of the Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct, 5 O.S.2001, ch. 1, app. 3-A (ORPC), and rule 1.36 of the Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings, 5 O.S.2001, ch. 1, app.... More... $0 (10-25-2005 - OK)
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