Meadows v. Pittsburg County Board of County Commissioners

SUMMERS, Justice.

This matter is before us prior to briefing on the merits for our determination as to whether the appeal was timely filed. The merits of the case on appeal are not before us. We conclude that the appeal was timely filed and that it shall proceed.1

Plaintiffs petition states that this wrongful death action is brought pursuant to the Governmental Tort Claims Act of the State of Oklahoma. The defendant asserted a statutory immunity under the Tort Claims Act. The trial court agreed and the plaintiff appealed. The Court of Appeals reversed by an unpublished opinion. On remand a jury…