SHORES v. FIRST CITY BANK CORP.

No. 58244.

689 P.2d 299 (1984)

James L. SHORES, as Executor of the Estate of Clarence E. Bishop, Deceased, Ronald Ham and John D. Churchwell, on their own behalf and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Appellees, v. FIRST CITY BANK CORP., formerly known as City National Bank and Trust Company of Oklahoma City, a National Banking Association, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected October 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ritchie & Rediker by J. Michael Rediker, Birmingham, Ala., and Jackson, Hall & Zorn by Daniel Zorn, Oklahoma City, for appellees.

Linn, Helms, Kirk & Burkett by B.J. Rothbaum, Jr., Oklahoma City, for appellant.


HODGES, Justice.

This is an appeal authorized by 12 O.S. 1981 § 993(a)(6) from an order of the trial court certifying the action pending below as a class action under 12 O.S. 1981 §§ 13 and 14. The question to be decided is whether the trial court abused its discretion in granting class action status.

The plaintiffs-appellees [bondholders] brought this action against the defendant-appellant [bank] on...

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