Legal Opinion

Grant A. Carpenter, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Ricky Wayne Franks, deceased v. City of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; and Braxton Bowers

District Court, N.D. Oklahoma

Decided March 16, 2026No. 4:25-cv-00153Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA GRANT A. CARPENTER, as Special ) Administrator of the Estate of Ricky ) Wayne Franks, deceased, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 25-cv-00153-SH ) CITY OF BARTLESVILLE, ) OKLAHOMA; and BRAXTON ) BOWERS, ) ) Defendants.1 ) OPINION AND ORDER Before the Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss.2 Defendants first argue that all of Plaintiff’s claims should be dismissed because they were served with the summons one week late. The Court rejects this argument, finding Plaintiff complied with the Court’s prior order and,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brereton v. Bountiful City Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  2. Toby J. Espinoza v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  3. Pueblo of Jemez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2015
  4. Maestas v. State of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Rodriguez-AguirreCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001

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