Legal Opinion
Smith v. Johnston
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 24, 1978No. 49543PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVENDER, Vice Chief Justice:
Jack C. Smith (owner) and Gary C. Johnston (contractor) entered into a contract in 1971 for Johnston to build a house for Smith. Otto R. Krueger Electric Co., Inc. (electrical contractor) was the electrical sub-contractor on the construction. House was completed and Smith took occupancy that same year. In 1974, Smith sought the addition of other lighting by another electrical contractor. In performing that work, the latter electrical contractor found conditions in the house wiring that he believed justified the notification of the city electrical inspector. An…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hobbs v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- Seitz v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
- Hall Jones Oil Corporation v. ClaroSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
- Burton v. JuzwikSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
- Jones v. FeatherstonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
3Cited by27 opinions
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- Lusby v. T.G. & Y. Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
- Oak Grove Investors v. Bell & Gossett Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1983
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