Legal Opinion
Haws v. Luethje
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 21, 1972No. 45516PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
The question of law involved in this controversy is whether a dismissal with prejudice signed by injured party in conjunction with a full release executed by him and his wife preclude the maintenance of a wrongful death action by his personal representative after his demise due to injuries sustained in the accident.
On February 14, 1969, Russell James Luethje, was injured in an automobile accident. An action was filed by him against defendants in the District Court of,Tulsa County, Oklahoma, January 19, 1970.
On April 2, 1970, Russell James Luethje and Louella Jean Luethje, his…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Flynn v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Mooney v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. CassinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Mellon v. GoodyearSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Hill v. GrahamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Alfone v. SarnoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
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