Ford v. State

In this action, instituted in the district court of Oklahoma county, the plaintiff, Oral Ford, seeks to recover from the state of Oklahoma certain damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of certain alleged acts of negligence of the servants, agents, and employees of the State Highway Department. Prom an order sustaining a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, he has appealed.

Plaintiff relies upon the provisions of article 14, chapter 65, S. L. 1935, a sp'ecial legislative act, as his authority to institute and maintain this action. He also asserts that the act is effective to waive…