SULLIVAN v. WHEELER

No. 50250.

566 P.2d 160 (1977)

Donald C. SULLIVAN, Appellee, v. Everett Glen WHEELER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division 1.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1977.

Released for Publication June 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tryon, Field, Petty & Fletcher by James R. Fletcher, Guymon, for appellee.

Loofbourrow, Loofbourrow & Manske by Stanley Ed Manske, Boise City, for appellant.


Released for Publication by Order of Court of Appeals June 30, 1977.

ROMANG, Judge.

The single issue presented is whether a counterclaim for slander is a permissible response to an action for assault and battery. Plaintiff-Appellee (Plaintiff) filed an action for an assault and battery inflicted on Plaintiff by Defendant-Appellant (Defendant) on May 31, 1975. The Defendant answered denying Plaintiff's allegations and alleging as a counterclaim that the Plaintiff...

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