Legal Opinion

Porter v. Norton-Stuart Pontiac-Cadillac of Enid

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 26, 1965No. 39829PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Vice Chief Justice:

This indemnity action by Norton-Stuart Pontiac-Cadillac of Enid, as plaintiff, against Grayson Porter and Sun Electric Corporation, as defendants, followed the out-of-court settlement of $12,750.00 of a prior action for damages for $98,000, filed against them by Frank Smith. Of the $12,-750 settlement, Norton-Stuart contributed $6,000, and in this action seeks to recover from Sun Electric that sum plus counsel fees and costs. At the time of the prior settlement, with Smith, the parties executed a stipulation reserving without prejudice for future determination the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cheatham v. Van DalsemSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  2. Mathers v. YoungerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936

3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Dayton Hudson Corp. v. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. Boyles v. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  3. Braden v. HendricksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  4. Kelly v. MontoyaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. National Union Fire Insurance Co. v. A.A.R. Western Skyways, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989

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