Legal Opinion
Croy v. Bacon Transport Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 11, 1979No. 52048PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLIN, Justice:
This is a wrongful death action combined with a survival action, 12 O.S.1971 § 1051, et seq., brought by plaintiffs individually and as administrators of the estate of Craig Kevin Croy, deceased.
At dusk, in September of 1976, Croy and a friend were driving north on a two-lane highway when they collided with a tractor-trailer driven by defendant Friton and owned by Bacon Transport Company. Defendant Friton, traveling south, was following a car driven by Mary Peterson. When she slowed down in an approach to a bridge, Friton either swerved into the left lane to avoid striking…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Laubach v. MorganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- Liberty Nat. Bank of Weatherford v. SemkoffSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Johnson v. ElliottArizona Supreme Court · 1975
- Petty v. FrankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Burke v. ScottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Marr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Hennessee v. MathisCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Scribner v. Hillcrest Medical CenterCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1992
- Lee v. CottenCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1990
- Belle Fourche Pipeline Co. v. Elmore Livestock Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1983
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