Legal Opinion

Constant v. Brown

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 10, 1941No. 29827PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

This is an action for wrongful death resulting from an automobile collision at a street intersection in the city of Blackwell. Judgment was for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

Plaintiff’s case was based primarily on defendant’s alleged violation of a city ordinance. Defendant attacked the ordinance as being in conflict with section 10327, O. S. 1931, 69 Okla. Stat. Ann. § 583, prescribing the rules of the road, and also that it was in excess of the delegated police powers of the city.

Rule 7 of said section 10327 provides that at intersecting roads or streets vehicles approaching from the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DuncanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  2. Cain's Coffee Co. v. City of MuskogeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  3. McIntire v. BurnsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. Sinclair Oil & Gas Co. v. ArmourSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  5. Martin v. RowlettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bredouw v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  2. EDWARDS v. CITY OF SALLISAWSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2014
  3. Jack's Supper Club, Ltd. v. City of NormanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  4. Huskey v. BattsCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1974
  5. In Re SeltenreichCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952

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