Davis v. Independent School District Number 89 of Oklahoma County

Opinion by

JOHN F. REIF, Judge.

¶ 1 This appeal concerns a claim by Robert Davis to recover damages he sustained in a motor vehicle collision with a bus owned by Independent School District No. 89 of Oklahoma County. The trial court entered judgment on a jury verdict finding School District liable and awarding Mr. Davis $98,000 in damages. School District’s sole challenge to this judgment on appeal is that Mr. Davis did not timely file suit as provided in section 157(B) of the Governmental Tort Claims Act, 51 O.S.2001 and Revised Supp.2005 §§ 151 through 172.

¶ 2 Both in the trial court1 and…