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QUALLS v. U.S. ELEVATOR CORP.

No. 75729.

863 P.2d 457 (1993)

Nancy Price QUALLS, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Mabel I. Cheatwood, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES ELEVATOR CORP., Defendant-Appellant and Montgomery Elevator Co., and Shawnee Medical Center, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 26, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Ingram, Shawnee, for defendant-appellant.

James S. Steph, Okmulgee, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPALA, Justice.

Two issues are presented on certiorari: (1) Did the trial court commit reversible error by instructing on a res ipsa loquitur pattern of proof? (2) Is there competent evidence to support the jury verdict? We answer the first question in the negative and the second in the affirmative.

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THE ANATOMY OF THE LITIGATION

Nancy Qualls [Qualls] and a friend were in an automatic elevator...

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