Published opinions from 1996. The case name opens the case page.
November 19, 199667 O.B.A.J. 3566
The court held that a foreclosure decree does not establish lien priority for a later deficiency adjudication; the deficiency order itself must be recorded with the county clerk to create a judgment lien.
August 25, 1996912 P.2d 861
Answering two certified questions, the Oklahoma Supreme Court held that the reasonable-expectations doctrine may be used to interpret insurance contracts in Oklahoma. The doctrine may apply to ambiguous policy language and to exclusions obscured by technical or obscure language or hidden in policy provisions, but it…
April 2, 19961996 Okla. LEXIS 55
The court held that the general release given to the school entities did not bar the estate’s malpractice claims against the treating physician and clinic. If the school entities and health care providers share liability for the same injury, the statutory release rule requires the providers to be specifically…