Legal Opinion

Graham v. State

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 25, 1938No. 25432PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OSBÓBN, C. J.

Plaintiff, Jessie Graham, instituted this action in the district court of Delaware county against the state of Oklahoma to recover damages for personal injuries which she alleged were sustained -when she drove an automobile into an excavation on State Highway No. 10 in Delaware county. It was alleged that the servants and agents of the 'State Highway Department were negligent in leaving the excavation unguarded and in failing to erect detour signs or warning signals to warn approaching travelers of ihe danger. The trial court sustained a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hawks v. BlandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  2. Jack v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  3. Wright v. CarterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma State Highway Commission v. HornSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  2. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  3. Rector v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  4. Rector v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972

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