Lockhart v. Loosen

943 P.2d 1074 (1997)

1997 OK 103

Teresa LOCKHART, Appellant,

v.

Marette LOOSEN, Appellee.

No. 86836.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 15, 1997.

As Corrected August 21, 1997.

Michael E. Smith, of Barnes, Smith & Lewis, P.C., Oklahoma City, for Appellant.

Daniel J. Hoehner, of Chubbuck, Bullard & Hoehner, Oklahoma City, for Appellee.

LAVENDER, Justice.

¶ 1 Dispositive of Loosen's appeal is whether there are factual issues which should have been resolved by the trier of fact before it dismissed her claim with prejudice. Application of traditional common-law principles of causation require that Lockhart's…