1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. P.2d
  4. 975 P.2d
  5. 975 P.2d 914 (1999)
 

PRICHARD v. CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY

No. 90,765.

975 P.2d 914 (1999)

1999 OK 5

Travis PRICHARD, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. The CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant/Appellee, and Dekovan Bowler, an Individual, Michael Dean Cooper, an Individual, and Ronnie Pisano, an Individual, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

January 26, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt K. Hoffman, Jed E. Penny, Tulsa, Oklahoma, For Appellant.

William O. West, Municipal Counselor, Richard N. Mann, Assistant Municipal Counselor, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, For Appellee.

¶ 1 KAUGER, J.

¶ 2 The dispositive issue on certiorari is whether 51 O.S.1991 § 155(6)1 provides immunity from liability when a police officer fails to provide appropriate medical care to those in police custody. Under these facts, we find that the City may not be immune from liability.

¶ 3 FACTS

¶ 4 It is undisputed that on June 10, 1995, Dekovan Bowler (Bowler), Michael Dean Cooper (Cooper...

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