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SPAULDING v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 53089.

618 P.2d 397 (1980)

Don SPAULDING, Appellant, v. STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION of the State of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Clark, Abel, Musser & Sokolosky, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Floyd W. Taylor, Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Transp., Oklahoma City, for appellee.

BARNES, Justice:

In this case, we are asked to determine whether the Trial Court's dismissal of a tort action, based upon the defense of sovereign immunity, was proper.1 The sole proposition raised on appeal in Appellant's brief is:

"The doctrine of sovereign immunity is unjust, inequitable and not suited to the times, and must be abrogated."2

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