SAFECO INS. CO. OF AMERICA v. SANDERS

No. 73069.

803 P.2d 688 (1990)

SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, and The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Intervener, v. William A. SANDERS, as surviving parent and next of kin and in his capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Laura Lee Sanders, deceased; Tena Houghton, as surviving spouse and next of kin of Michael Houghton, deceased; Ashley Houghton, as surviving parent and next of kin of Michael Houghton, deceased, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected December 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Carpenter and Chris Knight, Sanders & Carpenter, Tulsa, for plaintiff.

Jack Y. Goree, Goree, King, Rucker & Finnerty, Tulsa, for intervenor.

Greg A. Farrar, Farrar & Farrar, Tulsa, for defendant William A. Sanders.

R. Scott Savage and J. Randall Miller, Moyers, Martin, Santee, Imel & Tetrick, Tulsa, for defendants Tena Houghton and Ashley Houghton.


ALMA WILSON, Justice:

On the evening of October 6, 1987, Laura Lee Sanders and Michael Houghton were seated in a 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass parked in a parking lot in the Brookside area on South Peoria Street in the City of Tulsa. They were approached and subdued through a show of force by Scott Allen Hain and Robert Wayne Lambert. Hain and Lambert forced Sanders to drive. After driving for a period of time, Sanders was directed...

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