Goforth v. Porter Medical Associates, Inc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
SIMMS, Justice:
This case comes to us on the pleadings alone, after the trial court sustained the appellee/defendant’s general demurrer to the appellant/plaintiffs petition and by order dated December 16,1983, dismissed the case. On review, we must, therefore, take all facts well pleaded as admitted to be true. Eckel v. Adair, Okl., 698 P.2d 921 (1984); Chastain v. Parkhurst, Okl., 473 P.2d 239 (1970). Our inquiry will be limited to discerning whether or not the plaintiff’s petition alleged facts sufficient to state a cause of action.
The petition states that on August 2, 1980, the appellee…
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- Homer Reeg v. Dr. Dennis M. Shaughnessy and Jack D. Fetzer, M.D., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Morris v. SanchezSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
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