CARPET WORLD, INC. v. RIDDLES

No. 63023.

737 P.2d 939 (1987)

CARPET WORLD, INC., an Oklahoma Corporation, Appellant, v. Gerald G. RIDDLES and Mary E. Riddles, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Nelson, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Lawrence D. Taylor, Tulsa, for appellees.


DOOLIN, Chief Justice.

The primary issue for decision is whether an appellate court can render the judgment the trial court should have rendered where the party-defendant has not been afforded an opportunity to present its evidence before the trial court. We answer in the negative.

Having reached a conclusion that the Court of Appeals judgment was incorrect, we must then address the effect of our finding on the award...

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