Legal Opinion

Southerland v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided March 21, 2006No. 102041Published

1Opinion of the Court

DOUG GABBARD II, Presiding Judge.

11 This is an appeal from a denial of a motion for new trial in an ancillary proceeding awarding reimbursement or subrogation to a health benefits provider against monies recovered by the insured in a personal injury lawsuit. We reverse and remand with directions.

FACTS

12 Plaintiff/Appellant Patsy Southerland (Southerland) and her husband were involved in a car accident on March 14, 2003, when a milk truck driven by Defendant Larry Langeberg and owned by Defendant Milk Transport Services pulled out in front of them. - Southerland's husband was killed.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Poteete v. MFA Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
  2. Equity Fire & Casualty Co. v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  3. Young v. Columbia Southwestern Medical CenterCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1998
  4. Tomlinson v. Continental Casualty Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2003

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