Legal Opinion
Vaughn Ex Rel. Vaughn v. Baxter
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 14, 1971No. 42872PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
Plaintiff, Joseph Brien Vaughn, a 17 year old minor, through his father, brought this action against two other minor boys, Ricky Baxter and Mont Smith for personal injury damages sustained by plaintiff when the car in which he was riding left the road and crashed. Plaintiff appeals seeking reversal of a verdict and judgment in favor of both defendants, Baxter and Smith, because of erroneous jury instructions.
Vaughn was an out-of-town guest of Smith, also 17 years old. On the evening of December 26, Smith borrowed his father’s Pontiac car for the purpose of showing Vaughn…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Stillwater Milling Co. v. TemplinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Stockwell v. GeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
- Wofford v. LewisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
- Stout v. RutherfordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
- Conner v. BurdineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Graham v. KeuchelSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Bradshaw Ex Rel. Bradshaw v. FieldsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
- Lilly v. ScottCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
- Slane v. Jerry Scott Drilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Morris v. SorrellsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
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