McCONNELL v. OKLAHOMA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 47083.

530 P.2d 127 (1974)

Woodrow McCONNELL and Lorene McCONNELL, husband and wife, Appellants, v. OKLAHOMA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

December 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McConnell & Prescott, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Gordon F. Rainey of Rainey, Welch, Wallace, Ross & Cooper, Oklahoma City, for appellee.


WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs from judgment dismissing their cause of action, entered after defendant's special and general demurrers to their petition were sustained. The questions presented are (1) whether punitive damages may be recovered under the allegations of plaintiffs' petition and (2) whether proof of the allegations in the petition would support a jury finding that defendant's acts...

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