Tulsa, Oklahoma civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on fraud, misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, constructive fraud, constructive trust, alter ego liability, unjust enrichment, equitable accounting, and conversion of personal property theories.

Plaintiff, Levinson, Smith and Huffman, PC ("LSH"), is a law firm. Defendants Trevor Henson and Carter B... More...    $0 (11-08-2022 - OK)

State Mut. Life Assurance Company v. Tony F. Hampton, Jr., et al.

¶1 Interlocutory certiorari was granted by this Court to review a certified order from the District Court of Tulsa County. Following a pre-trial hearing, the trial court made the following findings and conclusions, which were certified to this Court:

"1. The defendant Sawart Hampton's acquittal [on charges of first-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter] does not automatically entit... More...    $0 (03-12-1985 - OK)

Tulsa, Oklahoma civil litigation business law lawyer sued Defendants on breach of contract theories claiming;

Plaintiffs B.J. Dumond and Becky Dumond for their causes of action allege and state as follows:
PARTIES, JURISDICTION AND VENUE

1. B.J. Dumond and Becky Dumond ("Dumonds") are residents of the State of , Oklahoma and are the owners of one hundred percent (100%) of the... More...    $0 (01-25-2022 - OK)

Chandler, Oklahoma insurance law lawyers represented Plaintiff, which sued Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment about the Plaintiff's obligation to pay Defendant's claims.

" National American Insurance Company ("NAICO") brought suit against New Dominion, LLC, seeking declaratory judgment that four consecutive commercial general liability policies it had issued to New Dominion did not ... More...    $0 (01-07-2022 - OK)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma probate lawyer represented appellant seeking review of a decision of the Pittsburg County District Court relating to common law marriage in Oklahoma.

¶1 Karen Brierton (Brierton) appeals an order appointing Tawannah Burris (Burris) the personal administrator of the estate of Brierton's brother, George Thomas Whitehouse (Whitehouse), and finding a common law marria... More...    $0 (11-19-2020 - OK)

¶0 The appellants, Farm Credit Bank of Wichita and Citizens Bank of Wakita (collectively, Banks) made loans to the Cecelia Simons Trust (Trust). The loans were secured by first and second mortgages on Trust real estate. The Trust defaulted, and the Banks began foreclosure proceedings. Thereafter, the Trustees conveyed two unencumbered tracts of real estate to trust beneficiaries, leaving the Trus... More...    $0 (04-27-1993 - OK)

¶1 We granted certiorari to address whether two children who were named beneficiaries in a will were pretermitted heirs. We hold that heirs are not pretermitted because their beneficiary status on a non-probate asset differs from their bequests in a will. We reverse the trial court in part, and remand for proceedings consistent with our determination neither child was a pretermitted heir.

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¶0 1. APPEAL AND ERROR - Supreme Court Without Jurisdiction to Determine Questions of Fact and Law New and Different From Those Involved When Case Presented on Appeal.
In an appellate proceeding the Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction to try and determine questions of fact and law new and different from those involved in the case when it was presented on appeal.
2. MECHANICS'... More...    $0 (12-07-1931 - OK)

McAlester, OK - The families and estates of two men killed in a oil well blowout sued Red Mountain Energy, Crescent Consulting, Patterson UTI, and National Oilwell Varco on negligence and wrongful death theories.

Drilling contractor Patterson-UTI Energy and operator Red Mountain Energy admitted a tragic explosion that took place at the site of a drilling operation in Oklahoma, resulting i... More...    $0 (01-29-2020 - OK)

¶0 1. EVIDENCE - Parol Evidence to Prove Fraud Inducing Execution of Contract.
An exception to the parol evidence rule exists for the purpose of proving fraud in inducing execution of a written contract.
2. FRAUD - Rescission or Recovery of Damages as Remedy of Party Induced by Fraud to Execute Contract.
A contract may be rescinded, or damages recovered for the effect of the contract, ... More...    $0 (09-15-1936 - OK)

¶0 1. Jury--Right to Jury Trial--Mortgage Foreclosure--Issue as to Amount Due. In an action for the recovery of money due on a promissory note executed by the defendants, and for the foreclosure of a mortgage given to secure the payment of said note, where issue is joined as to the indebtedness due, either party is entitled to a trial by jury as a matter of right.
2. Corporations--Subscription... More...    $0 (09-13-1921 - OK)

¶0 1. Pleading -- Failure to Attach Copy of Note--Mode of Objection.
Under section 287, Comp. Stat. 1921, the allegation of the execution of a promissory note contained in plaintiff's petition will be taken as true unless the denial of such execution is verified by the affidavit of the defendant, his agent or attorneys. Where a suit is brought to recover on a promissory note, the plaintiff is ... More...    $0 (04-15-1924 - OK)

¶1 The plaintiff in error was the plaintiff below, and the defendant in error was the defendant. The parties will be referred to herein as plaintiff and defendant, as they appeared in the trial court.

¶2 The cause was tried upon the plaintiff's amended petition. The plaintiff, by its amended petition, seeks to recover from the defendant the sum of $ 600 and accrued and accruing interest, ... More...    $0 (05-26-1925 - OK)

¶1 This is an appeal by the plaintiff in the trial court, from an order sustaining defendant's demurrer to plaintiff's evidence, and rendering judgment for defendant on its cross-petition.

¶2 The petition in its original form sought damages caused by an alleged breach of defendant's oral warranty as to fitness and condition of a certain laundry machine purchased by plaintiff from defendan... More...    $0 (11-30--0001 - OK)

¶1 (Plaintiffs in error will be designated plaintiffs, and defendants in error, defendants.) The plaintiffs are minor children of A. P. Cash, suing through their legal guardian, A. F. Pyeatt, the purpose of which suit is to have canceled certain conveyances to the lands involved, which comprise the allotments of said minors and their deceased mother. Briefly stated, the grounds of recovery alleged... More...    $0 (06-06-2016 - OK)

¶1 Plaintiff/Appellant Phillip Estrada (Estrada) appeals the trial court's Order granting the motion to dismiss of Defendants/Appellees Dennis Kriz, Hodges Transport, Mid-America Pallet, LLC, et al. (collectively, Defendants). Defendants moved for dismissal "based upon [Estrada's] failure to plead [fraud] with particularity, the Doctrine of Laches and the Doctrine of Equitable Estoppel." Based on ... More...    $0 (03-02-2015 - OK)

¶1 The defendant in error, Merry X. Ball, hereafter referred to as "plaintiff", instituted this action on December 7, 1953, against the plaintiffs in error, hereafter referred to as "defendants" or by name, to recover an undivided 2/9ths interest in the estate of Dewey W. Smith, her deceased father who died intestate in 1942 a resident of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and for an accounting in connectio... More...    $0 (07-07-1960 - OK)

¶1 While the appeal before us presents complex procedural questions of both state and federal character and some first-impression matters of adjective law, the case's legal issues are posed in the context of two rather straightforward queries - (1) Was Gulf Oil Corporation, now Chevron USA Inc., and GOC Acquisition Corporation [collectively Gulf] justified in terminating the merger agreement betwe... More...    $0 (07-09-1999 - OK)

Pamela Sue Praytor appeals a district court order affirming the Commissioner’s denial of disability benefits. She contends an administrative law judge (ALJ) incorrectly evaluated her treating physician’s opinion and her credibility. Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
* After examining the briefs and appellate re... More...    $0 (10-21-2018 - OK)

Fronalee Soto, as administrator of the estate of Antonio Jimenez, appeals the
dismissal of her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint against the Board of County
Commissioners of Caddo County, Oklahoma; Caddo County Sheriff Lennis Miller in
* After examining the briefs and appellate record, this panel has determined
unanimously to honor the parties’ request for a decision on the briefs without... More...    $0 (09-05-2018 - OK)

Brian Keith Heuston seeks a Certificate of Appealability (COA) to appeal the
denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. We deny the COA.
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In a 2008 jury trial in Oklahoma state court, Heuston was convicted of first
degree burglary, and assault and battery with intent to kill. Heuston was sentenced to
life imprisonment, to be followed by a consecutive 20-year sentence. Heuston fi... More...    $0 (05-29-2018 - OK)

Timothy J. Hill, a prisoner in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections,
petitions for a Certificate of Appealability (COA), seeking to challenge the district
court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. We deny the COA.
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Around March 2012, Hill’s then-girlfriend, Stacie Lewis, gave birth to a girl,
T.H. On June 5, 2012, when T.H. was three months old, Lewis walked into the<... More...    $0 (05-29-2018 - OK)

¶1 Carrie A. Autry appeals a temporary injunction enjoining her from (1) recruiting or hiring the employees of her former employer, Acosta, Inc., (2) using Acosta's confidential or proprietary information, or (3) soliciting or selling to named clients she represented while employed by Acosta. Was granting the temporary injunction to enforce the non-solicitation provision in question an abuse of di... More...    $0 (02-07-2018 - OK)

Plaintiff A.V. Avington, Jr., proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint
accusing the Indian Health Care Resource Center of race and age discrimination, as well
as intentional infliction of emotional distress, under a theory of respondeat superior.
Plaintiff alleged that when he entered the Center as a walk-in patient, he was made to
* This order is not binding precedent, ex... More...    $0 (02-20-2018 - OK)

Jason Janatsch worked as a freelance babysitter and occasional daycare
employee. He was indicted for taking sexually explicit pictures of himself with a
toddler. After he pleaded guilty to the charges, the court sentenced him to 360
months in prison and required him to pay a $5,000 special assessment pursuant to
18 U.S.C. � 3014(a)(3), a provision applicable to �any non-indigen... More...    $0 (01-30-2018 - OK)

In 2007, Everett Bernard Robinson was sentenced to 180 months’
imprisonment under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), for
being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C.
§ 922(g)(1). He unsuccessfully pursued a direct appeal and relief under 28 U.S.C.
§ 2255. After the Supreme Court decided Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct.... More...    $0 (01-10-2018 - OK)