RAKE v. CITY OF TULSA

No. 39863.

376 P.2d 261 (1962)

Judith E. RAKE, Plaintiff in Error, v. CITY OF TULSA, A Municipal Corporation, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd L. Walker, and Fred W. Woodson, Jr., Tulsa, for plaintiff in error.

Charles E. Norman, City Atty., by Finis Smith, Asst. City Atty., Tulsa, for defendant in error.


BLACKBIRD, Vice Chief Justice.

This appeal concerns the matter of whether or not a city is liable for the tort of one of its employees. Plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, was a passenger in an automobile when it collided, at a Tulsa city intersection, with a panel truck belonging to said City's Fire Department, and driven by one Jackie Dean Martin, one of said Department's employees, while in the course of performing one of the duties of his...

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