Legal Opinion

Quapaw Co. v. Varnell

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 26, 1977No. 49408PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOX, Judge:

An appeal by the Quapaw Company (Quapaw) from a jury verdict in favor of H. B. Varnell (Varnell) arising out of an oral contract of employment; also a cross appeal by Varnell contesting the amount of the jury verdict and the allowing of attorney’s fees to Quapaw.

The pleadings and proceedings reveal the following transpired: An action to recover money based upon an alleged breach of four oral employment contracts was filed by H. B. Varnell against the Quapaw Company, an Oklahoma corporation. The first contract related to the Blue Chip Quarry in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma; the second…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Consolidated Cut Stone Co. v. SeidenbachSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  2. Sharpe v. Ceco CorporationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  3. Ozias v. HaleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. Kriser v. RodgersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  5. Bredouw v. WilsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Arkla Energy Resources v. Roye Realty & Developing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  2. ERC Mortgage Group, Inc. v. LuperCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Commercial Communications, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Board of Public AffairsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  4. The Co., Inc. v. Trion EnergySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  5. Arkla Energy Resources v. Roye Realty And DevelopingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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