AUSTIN v. COCKINGS

No. 74745.

871 P.2d 33 (1994)

William R. AUSTIN, Appellee, v. Ronald W. COCKINGS, and Bonnie H. Cockings, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney K. Freed, Shawnee, for appellants.

William R. Burkett, Steven L. Tolson, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, Frank M. Hagedorn, James J. Proszek, Oklahoma City, for appellee.


SIMMS, Justice:

Defendants Ronald W. Cockings and Bonnie H. Cockings appeal the trial court's order granting the motion for new trial urged by William R. Austin, plaintiff, after the jury returned a verdict for the defendant Cockings in Austin's action for contribution. The new trial motion was granted on the grounds that Austin did not received a fair trial because of erroneous instructions given to the jury.

The Court of Appeals concluded the error was invited...

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