Barnes v. Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.

94 P.3d 25 (2004)

2004 OK 25

Julie BARNES, Appellant,

v.

OKLAHOMA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

No. 97,259.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 6, 2004.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 2004.

James A. Scimeca, Miller, Dollarhide, and Joe E. White, Jr., White Law Firm, Oklahoma City, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Robert B. Mills and Margaret K. Myers, Oklahoma City, for Defendant/Appellee.

HARGRAVE, J.

¶ 1 The question in this post-remand proceeding is whether the plaintiff/appellant established entitlement to award of attorney fees under an exception to the American Rule.[1] In Barnes v. Oklahoma Farm…