RUSSELL v. BD. OF COUNTY COM'RS

No. 86358.

952 P.2d 492 (1997)

1997 OK 80

Earl RUSSELL, Gary Watson, Gary Smith, Mack Word, Steven Henson, Ruben Garcia, Kenneth Turner, Greg Theobald, Wayne Magee and Bryan Burton, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, CARTER COUNTY, State of Oklahoma, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Worthen, Ardmore, for Appellants.

Rodney C. Ramsey, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, Oklahoma City, for Appellee.


OPALA, Justice.

¶ 1 The dispositive issue on certiorari is whether there was error in entering summary judgment for the county. We answer in the affirmative.

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THE ANATOMY OF LITIGATION

¶ 2 Ten deputy sheriffs of Carter County [deputies, deputy sheriffs or plaintiffs] commenced a breach-of-employment-contract action against the Board of County Commissioners [Board, county or commissioners...

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