Legal Opinion

Tigert v. Admiral Corp.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided June 19, 1980No. 51823PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHTMIRE, Judge.

Plaintiff’s action to recover losses from a fire said to have been set by an Admiral television was summarily adjudicated in favor of defendants in advance of trial. Plaintiff appeals contending this was error. We agree and reverse.

I

In his second amended petition plaintiff alleged that in 1973 he bought a television made by the Admiral Corporation from Cornish Furniture Company and placed it in his home for viewing. On June 5, 1975 while plaintiff was out of town on vacation, the 19-inch black and white television set his house on fire and destroyed it. The action was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kirkland v. General Motors CorporationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
  2. Northrip v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
  3. Perry v. GreenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970
  4. Winters v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Zora H. Gillham v. The Admiral CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Russell Eugene Hurd v. American Hoist and Derrick Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  2. Barber v. General Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  3. Walter D. Weir and Janet D. Weir v. Federal Insurance Company, and Third Party Cross-Appellee v. Whirlpool Corporation, Third Party Cross-Appellant, and Mesa Tv and Appliance, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Union Insurance Co. v. RCA Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Garrett v. NoblesIdaho Supreme Court · 1981

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