Posts by Lori Rasmussen
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals | Jan. 4, 2023
Decisions GRIGGS v. NEW DOMINION2022 OK CIV APP 42Case Number: 119185Decided: 10/26/2022Mandate Issued: 12/29/2022 ¶1 Plaintiffs Lisa Griggs and April Marler, on behalf of themselves and other Oklahoma citizens similarly situated, appeal the trial court order granting the motions to strike the class allegations in Plaintiffs’ class action petition, motions which were filed by Defendants New…
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Decisions PURDOM v. STATE2022 OK CR 31Case Number: F-2019-854Decided: 12/22/2022 ¶1 Appellant was convicted at a jury trial of Counts 1, 3 and 4: Assault and Battery With a Deadly Weapon, in violation of 21 O.S.2011, § 652; Count 2: Kidnapping, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2012, § 741; Count 5: Sodomy By Force or Fear, in violation of 21…
Read MoreDispositions Other Than By Published Opinion | Dec. 28, 2022
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Division I Division II 119,903 – In re the Marriage of: Kevin W. Wallace, Petitioner/Appellee, vs. Angela Dee Wallace, Respondent/Appellant. Appeal from the District Court of Lincoln County, Hon. Emily J. Mueller, Trial Judge. Angela Dee Wallace appeals the trial court’s order denying her motion for new trial and denying…
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Decisions STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. BOWER2022 OK 100Case Number: SCBD-7354Decided: 12/19/2022 ¶1 The State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Association (OBA) has presented the Court with an application to approve the resignation of David Hadley Bower (Respondent) from membership in the OBA. Respondent, was admitted to membership on April 22, 1994; his…
Read MoreOklahoma Court of Civil Appeals | Dec. 21, 2022
Decisions YATES v. GANNETT CO.2022 OK CIV APP 41Case Number: 119414Decided: 11/15/2021Mandate Issued: 12/15/2022 ¶1 Appellant Travis Yates, a Tulsa police major, appeals the trial court’s February 22, 2021 Order granting the media Appellees’ Motions to Dismiss his claims for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, false light invasion of privacy, and malicious wrong pursuant to…
Read MoreDispositions Other Than By Published Opinion | Dec. 21, 2022
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Division I 120,211 – In the Matter of the Estate of Edward Britton Corley, Deceased, Nicole Corley-Ervin, Appellant, v. Steven Leroy Corley, Appellee. Appeal from the District Court of Osage County, Oklahoma. Honorable Stuart Tate, Trial Judge. Appellant, Nicole Corley-Ervin, files an interlocutory appeal from an order entered denying her…
Read MoreDispositions Other Than By Published Opinion | Dec. 14, 2022
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Division I 120,083 – In Re The Marriage Of: Sandy J. Breeden, Petitioner/Appellant/Counter Appellee, V. Steve R. Breeden, Respondent/Appellee/Counter Appellant. Appeal from the District Court of Lincoln County, Oklahoma. Honorable Sheila Kirk, Trial Judge. Following trial on the division of marital property and debts, both parties appealed. This court is…
Read MoreOklahoma Court of Civil Appeals | Dec. 7, 2022
Decisions GRINN v. OKLAHOMA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION2022 OK CIV APP 40Case Number: 119727Decided: 11/04/2022Mandate Issued: 11/30/2022 ¶1 Matthew Grinn appeals a decision of the district court affirming a ruling of the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Board of Review (OESC or the commission) denying him unemployment benefits on the grounds that he was discharged for “misconduct” pursuant…
Read MoreDispositions Other Than By Published Opinion | Dec. 7, 2022
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Division I 119,702 – David Sergeant, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Lila Robertson, Defendant/Appellant. Appeal from the District Court of Delaware County, Oklahoma. Honorable David Crutchfield, Trial Judge. Defendant/Appellant, Lila Robertson, appeals from the trial court’s Judgment in small claims court granting Plaintiff/Appellee, David Sergeant, possessory right to certain property in Delaware County.…
Read MoreDispositions Other Than By Published Opinion | Nov. 30, 2022
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Division I Division II 120,201 – In the Matter of J.N. and J.N., Alleged Deprived Children: Jacob Nelson, Appellant, vs. State of Oklahoma, Appellee. Appeal from an Order of the District Court of Oklahoma County, Hon. Cassandra Williams, Trial Judge. Jacob Nelson, the father of the two deprived children at…
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