LONE STAR HELICOPTERS, INC. v. STATE

No. 70414.

800 P.2d 235 (1990)

LONE STAR HELICOPTERS, INC., a Texas corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, The Oklahoma Teaching Hospitals, The Oklahoma Department of Human Services and The State Board of Public Affairs, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl F. Roberts, Roberts, Burns & Delashaw, Inc., Ardmore, for appellant.

Ross N. Johnson, Gen. Counsel, Office of Public Affairs, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Office of Public Affairs.

Charles Lee Waters, Gen. Counsel, Bana Burkett Blasdel, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Human Services, Oklahoma City, for appellees, Oklahoma Teaching Hospitals and Dept. of Human Services.


OPALA, Vice Chief Justice.

This certiorari proceeding tenders the following dispositive issue: Is this breach-of-contract action fraught with a fatal remedial impediment because the plaintiff, who was aggrieved by a decision of the Office of Public Affairs, had abandoned the agency's rule-prescribed administrative review process before it reached a "final" decision stage? We answer in the negative and hold that because the...

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