Legal Opinion

Rector v. State

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 28, 1972No. 44069PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Justice:

Plaintiff alleged in her petition that she fell on the steps of the Jim Thorpe Office Building on debris and concrete sluffings from the foremost edge of said steps; that her fall was occasioned by defendants’ negligence; and that she brought this action for the damages she sustained in said fall under the authority of Senate Joint Resolution No. 20 of the First Session of the Thirty-second Oklahoma Legislature (S.L. 1969, pp. 617 and 618). This Resolution purported to waive the State’s immunity from suit for plaintiff’s “alleged wrongful injuries,” specifically naming her,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jack v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  2. State v. WardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma State Highway Commission v. HornSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  4. Ford v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  5. Graham v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bird v. State Ex Rel. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
  2. Mills v. BentonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
  3. Opinion No. 74-167 (1974) Ag, Oklahoma Attorney General Reports1974
  4. Rector v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  5. White v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989

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