Legal Opinion

Shircliff v. Kroger Co.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 26, 1979No. 51092PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROMANG, Presiding Judge:

Appellant alleged that while an invitee on the premises of Appellee, she was attacked by two other invitees as a result, inter alia, of the Appellee’s failure to provide adequate security for the large crowd. The District Court sustained Appellee’s demurrer to the evidence and Appellant appeals.

I

It is hornbook law that on a demurrer to the evidence the plaintiff’s proof shall be construed most favorably to the plaintiff and the demurrer shall be sustained only if reasonable minds could not find or reasonably infer the elements of a prima facie case.

II

Appellant’s proof…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. JC Penney Company v. BarrientezSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  2. Stewart v. GIBSON PROD. CO. OF NATCHITOCHES PARISH LA., INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. Safeway Stores, Incorporated v. KeefSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  4. Davis v. Allied Supermarkets, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
  5. Belk-Hudson Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shelkett ex rel. Shelkett v. Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
  2. Wells v. Boston Avenue RealtyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  3. Employers Insurance of Wausau v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  4. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. IrwinCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. Shirley Hall, and James Hall v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997

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