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CLARK v. JONES

No. 59277.

658 P.2d 1147 (1983)

Glenna CLARK, as Executrix of the Estate of Maude Shackelford, deceased, and Glenna Clark, Paul Elvis Hartness, Larry Lee Hartness and Billy Wayne Hartness, as next of kin of Maudie B. Shackelford, a deceased minor, Plaintiffs, v. Linda Diane JONES, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don L. Dees, Tulsa, for plaintiffs.

Jack Y. Goree, Whitten, Goree, Davies & Madden, Tulsa, for defendant.

OPALA, Justice:

Certified to us under the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 20 O.S. 1981 § 1601 et seq., is the following first-impression question:

"Whether damages for loss of love, affection and companionship are recoverable by sisters and brothers of a minor decedent under the law of the State of Oklahoma, Title 12 §§ 1053 and 1055."

We hold that under the provisions of 12 O.S. 1981 §§ 1053 and 1055

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