Legal Opinion

Sanchez v. City of Sand Springs

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 27, 1990No. 61832PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Justice.

On April 30, 1982, Joleen Sanchez (appellant or Sanchez) was injured when a police car struck her vehicle from behind. The police car was owned by the appellee, City of Sand Springs (City). Its driver, a police officer for the City, was acting within the scope of employment at the time of the accident.

Sanchez gave notice of her claim, brought under the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act (Act),1 to the City on May 31, 1982. Three days later, the City’s insurance carrier contacted Sanchez's attorney to request additional information concerning the amount of the claim.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jarvis v. City of StillwaterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  2. Conway v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  3. Doe Ex rel.Doe v. Independent School District No. I-89Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bivins v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  2. Carswell v. Oklahoma State UniversitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2000
  3. I. T. K. v. MOUNDS PUBLIC SCHOOLSSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2019
  4. Black v. Lexington School District No. 2Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  5. Chickasaw Telephone Co. v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997

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