Legal Opinion

Winters Ex Rel. Winters v. City of Oklahoma

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 14, 1987No. 63774PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Justice.

Plaintiffs’ petition, which was signed and filed by attorney Michael Gassaway, alleged liability on the part of the City of Oklahoma Gity; for injuries received by plaintiff while a student at an Oklahoma City public school. The petition stated in part:

“[T]he City of Oklahoma City, by and through its employees/teachers has a duty to its students and its school system to take reasonable measures to prevent ... assaults and batteries upon its students.”

Defendant City (Appellee) simultaneously filed a motion to dismiss and an application to assess attorney fees and costs against…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Hall v. ColeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. The United States v. Hudson and GoodwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1812

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Moakley v. SmallwoodSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  2. Barnes v. Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
  3. State Ex Rel. Tal v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
  4. Kay v. Venezuelan Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  5. First National Bank & Trust Co. of Vinita v. KisseeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993

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