Legal Opinion

Morse v. Earnest, Inc.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 16, 1976No. 47876PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMMS, Justice:

Plaintiff, a rancher, filed suit against defendants, oil and gas drillers, for damages allegedly caused by defendants’ actions while drilling on property leased by plaintiff for ranch purposes.

Plaintiff alleged that defendants’ carelessness and negligence in allowing her Charlois breeding stock to become mixed and in damaging her growing crops caused overall damages in the amount of $50,000.00. Plaintiff additionally sought punitive damages and prayed that defendants be temporarily and permanently enjoined from interfering with her rights under the terms and conditions of her…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Offutt v. WagonerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. Dowdy v. ClausewitzSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  3. Ex Parte GrimesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1908
  4. Walbridge-Aldinger Co. v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. School Board of Consolidated District No. 36 v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kenman Engineering v. City of UnionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  2. McDaniel v. MoyerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  3. City of Ponca City v. Housing Authority of the Kaw Tribe of Indians of OklahomaCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1992
  4. Smith v. State Ex Rel. Board of Regents of Oklahoma State UniversitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
  5. Smith v. State Ex Rel. Board of Regents of Oklahoma State UniversitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993

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