Legal Opinion

Washington v. World Publishing Company

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 20, 1973No. 44715PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Chief Justice:

This case is before us on appellee’s, World Publishing Company, petition for certiorari from the Court of Appeals, Division No. 1. The appellate court reversed a grant of summary judgment in favor of World Publishing Company and remanded for trial.

The issue here is whether, under 12 O. S.1971, Ch. 2., App., Rule No. 13, World Publishing Company, defendant below, was entitled, as a matter of law, to summary judgment granted by the trial court. Rule No. 13, provides, in pertinent part:

“A party may move for judgment in his favor where the deposition, admission, answers to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Rosenbloom v. Metromedia, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. The Washington Post Company v. Eugene J. KeoghCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Nader v. De ToledanoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Runyon v. ReidSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
  3. Martin v. Griffin Television, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
  4. Talley v. Time, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
  5. Weaver v. Pryor JeffersonianSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977

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