SHANBOUR v. HOLLINGSWORTH

No. 83220.

918 P.2d 73 (1996)

Carol SHANBOUR, and Michael Shanbour, Appellants, v. Robert T. HOLLINGSWORTH, State of Oklahoma ex rel. Department of Transportation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Robyn Assaf, Oklahoma City, for Appellants.

Susan Loving, Attorney General, Lisa Tipping Davis, Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, for Appellees.


ALMA WILSON, Chief Justice.

The first impression issue is whether the 180-day time period for filing a governmental tort claims action may be extended for excusable neglect pursuant to 12 O.S.1991, § 2006(B)(2). We hold that the provisions in 12 O.S.1991, § 2206(B)(2) are not applicable to extend the 180-day time period for filing a governmental tort claims action in 51 O.S. 1991, § 157(B).

On January 14, 1993, appellant, Carol Shanbour, was...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases