KUPKA v. BLEVINS

No. 39606.

372 P.2d 607 (1962)

John F. KUPKA, Plaintiff in Error, v. Bob BLEVINS, a minor, by his father and next friend, L.G. Blevins, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

June 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rucker, Tabor, Best, Sharp & Shepherd, Joseph M. Best, O.H. "Pat" O'Neal, Tulsa, Andrew C. Wilcoxen, Jr., Muskogee, for plaintiff in error.

Norman & Wheeler, Chester Norman, Chal Wheeler, Muskogee, for defendant in error.


PER CURIAM.

This is an action in tort wherein plaintiff sought to recover damages for the loss of his right eye and for pain and suffering caused by the negligence of the defendant in using a defective belt on a tractor to pull a hay baling machine. The belt broke and a piece of it struck plaintiff in his eye.

The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $25,000.00 for the plaintiff and same was approved by the court.

The parties will be referred to...

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