Moyer Car Rental, Inc. v. Halliburton Co.

BARNES, Justice:

In July, 1974, a Mr. Edward Van Eeckh-out rented an automobile from Moyer Car Rental, Inc., an Oklahoma corporation. While operating that vehicle, Mr. Van Eeckhout was involved in a two-car collision in Osage County, Oklahoma. The other vehicle involved in the collision was owned by the Halliburton Company and driven by Mr. Terry Robert Lacy, an employee and admitted agent of the Halliburton Company, a foreign corporation.

In April 1975, a suit was initiated by Moyer Car Rental, Inc., against the Halliburton Company, in which the rental car company sought to be compensated for…