Legal Opinion
Trinity Broadcasting Corp. v. Leeco Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 20, 1984No. 61515PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPALA, Justice.
In accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 20 O.S.1981 § 1601 et seq., the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma certified the following question:
“Which limitation period applies to a cause of action brought under OKLA. STAT. tit. 71, Sec. 408; the two-year period in effect at the time plaintiff’s cause of action arose on July 25, 1980 [71 O.S.Supp.1973 § 408], 1 or the three-year period which became effective on September 15, 1980 [71 O.S.Supp.1980 § 408]?” 2
We hold that the 1980 amendment of 71…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mires v. HoganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Oklahoma Water Resources Board v. Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy DistrictSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Wilson v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
- Wickham v. Gulf Oil Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
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3Cited by69 opinions
- Pacific Eastern Corp. v. Gulf Life Holding Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
- Forest Oil Corp. v. Corporation Com'n of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
- MBA Commercial Construction, Inc. v. Roy J. Hannaford Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
- Brown v. FordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
- Matter of Estate of SpeakeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
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