Date: 03-26-2010

Case Style: Moshe Tal v. Kirk Humphreys, et al.

Case Number: CJ-2003-10498

Judge: Jefferson D. Sellers

Court: District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Plaintiff's Attorney: Moshe Tal, pro se

Defendant's Attorney: Larry Ottaway and Andrew M. Bowman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and W. Todd Blasdel, Rowland & Blasdel, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Description: Moshe Tal sued Bill Burkett on a malicious prosecution theory claiming that Burkett wrongfully sued him on a libel theory.

The defenses asserted by Defendant are not available.

Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict for $24,000 in compensatory damages and $50,000 in punitive damages.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Defendant's Experts:

Comments: Editor's Comment: There are twenty-two cases that have been litigated in Oklahoma County in which Moshe Tal has been a plaintiff or a defendant. It will be interesting to see what Judge Sellers does with this case on post trial motions.