Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Bondoni

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 11, 1992No. 73,978PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHTMIRE, Judge.

The issue in this motorcycle-auto head-on collision case is whether the alleged conduct of the four defending teenage automobile passengers — encouraging and urging their teenage driver to pass a forward vehicle in a no-passing zone — provides a legal foundation for an actionable injury claim against them by the driver of the oncoming motorcycle. Or to state the issue in more fundamental terms: Was such conduct on the part of the passengers a breach of a duty they owed to the motorcyclist which contributed to the cause of the latter’s injuries?

The trial court concluded it…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Frazier v. Bryan Memorial Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  2. Price v. HalsteadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  3. American Family Mutual Insurance v. GrimSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
  4. Carney v. DeweesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
  5. Merchants Delivery Service v. Joe Esco Tire Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Roos v. MorrisonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. v. WhiteMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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