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SLIGAR v. BARTLETT

No. 83222.

916 P.2d 1383 (1996)

Jack D. SLIGAR, Jr. and Valerie Sligar, Husband and Wife, Appellees/Plaintiff, v. Flora BARTLETT and/or John Doe, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Paul Bartlett, Deceased, and Flora Bartlett and/or John Doe as Administrator of the Estate of Paul Bartlett, Deceased, Appellants/Defendants, v. MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant/Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Mark Smiling, Scott R. Taylor, Wilburn, Masterson & Smiling, Tulsa, for Appellant, Flora Bartlett.

David Humphreys, Gerald L. Hofmeister, The Humphreys Law Firm, Tulsa, for Appellee, Jack D. Sligar, Jr.

SUMMERS, Justice:

Consideration of two questions will dispose of this appeal: (1) Did the trial court err in permitting jurors to take notes during a personal injury trial and use those notes during deliberations? (2) Did the trial court abuse her discretion in awarding Plaintiff a new trial after a Defendant's verdict? The answer to the first is no, but because the answer to the second is also no, for reasons we will explain...

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