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KNOWLES v. TRIPLEDEE DRILLING CO., INC.

No. 68616.

771 P.2d 208 (1989)

Charles Daren KNOWLES, a minor, By and Through his father and guardian, Wendell KNOWLES; and Wendell Knowles, Appellants, v. TRIPLEDEE DRILLING CO., INC., a corporation; and State Oil Co., a corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Concurring Opinion April 18, 1989.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abel, Musser, Sokolosky & Clark by Glen Mullins, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Fischl, Culp, McMillin, Chaffin & Bahner by F. Lovell McMillin, Ardmore, for appellees.

HODGES, Justice.

Daren Knowles (plaintiff) was severely injured while "riding" a moving pump jack on an oil well as a trespasser on defendants' lease. At the time of the incident, plaintiff was 12 years and 3 months old. Plaintiff's father brought this action against defendants seeking damages for personal injuries, based on the theory of attractive nuisance. The trial court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment...

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