Legal Opinion

Gillham Ex Rel. Gillham v. Lake Country Raceway

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 15, 2001No. 94,058PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, J.,

T1 The question before us on certiorari is whether the plaintiff presented a prima facie case of negligence in his action against defendant landowner for personal injury suffered on defendant's premises. We answer in the negative. We affirm the trial court's order directing a verdict for defendant, and vacate the opinion of the Court of Appeals.

2 Plaintiff, Donald Gillham, brought this action on behalf of his minor son, Kyler, who broke his leg while attending an automobile race at defendant's track on June 14, 1997, when he was ten years old. The record reveals that during the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Messler v. Simmons Gun Specialties, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  2. Sutherland v. Saint Francis Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  3. Jackson v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  4. Lawson v. Anderson & Kerr Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  5. Tweed v. First National Bldg. Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Christian v. GraySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
  2. Badillo v. Mid Century Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2005
  3. Worsham v. NixSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
  4. Medlock v. Admiral Safe Co., Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2005
  5. Hale v. A.G. Insurance Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2006

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