NEWMAN v. STATE EX REL. BOARD OF REGENTS, ETC.

No. 42837.

490 P.2d 1079 (1971)

Galela NEWMAN, Guardian of the Person and Estate of Jack Karns Newman, Plaintiff in Error, v. The STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. the BOARD OF REGENTS FOR the OKLAHOMA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGES, Acting For and on Behalf of OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, and Claude F. Jones, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fitzgerald, Houston & Worthington, by Clee Fitzgerald, Stillwater, for plaintiff in error.

E. Moses Frye, Stillwater, G.T. Blankenship, Atty. Gen., W.J. Monroe, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for defendants in error.

Howard K. Berry, Jr., Oklahoma City, for Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Assn., amicus curiae.


BLACKBIRD, Justice.

Plaintiff in error's son and ward, Jack Karns Newman, was injured in an automobile collision between the Volkswagen he was driving and a Ford Station Wagon driven by one Claude F. Jones, allegedly employed by the State of Oklahoma at Oklahoma State University. The collision occurred during the night of December 10, 1965, on a State Highway about 7 miles east of Stillwater.

In April, 1967, the First Session of the Thirty-First Oklahoma Legislature...

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