Legal Opinion
Rummage v. State Ex Rel. Department of Transportation
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided March 2, 1993No. 78755, 78756 and 78757PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
HANSEN, Chief Judge:
In this action for injury to real property as the result of continual flooding, Appellants (Landowners) seek review of the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of Appellee (Department). We reverse and remand.
Landowners filed separate petitions alleging substantially similar facts. Bailey and Rummage filed their petitions on May 22, 1989. Allen filed his on July 10, 1989. Each claimed Department, as part of a road improvement project, replaced a culvert which had been draining their land with another culvert, thereby impeding the flow of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Oklahoma City v. WellsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
- Board of County Comm'rs of Creek County v. CasteelSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
- Graham v. City of DuncanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- Arthur v. Board of Com'rs of Choctaw CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Incorporated Town of Pittsburg v. CochraneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Drabek v. City of NormanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
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- STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. ColeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2009
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