SULLINS v. AMERICAN MED. RESPONSE OF OKL.

No. 95,047.

23 P.3d 259 (2001)

2001 OK 20

Lloyd SULLINS, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE OF OKLAHOMA, INC., a Delaware corporation, and Warren Properties, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Manners, Kirby Evans, Oklahoma City, OK, attorneys for Lloyd Sullins, plaintiff.

David A. Walls, Alan W. Bardell, Oklahoma City, OK, attorneys for American Medical Response of Oklahoma, Inc., defendant.

Rex K. Travis, Gary L. Brooks, Oklahoma City, OK, attorneys for Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association, amicus curiae.

Mark W. Schilling, Tulsa, Oklahoma, attorney for Emergency Medical Services Authority, amicus curiae.


BOUDREAU, Justice:

¶ 1 In August of 1998, Lloyd Sullins dove into the shallow end of a swimming pool at an apartment complex in Oklahoma City. He injured his spinal cord and nearly drowned. EMSA, the 911 emergency medical service in Oklahoma City, was called to the scene. According to Sullins, the ambulance personnel dropped Sullins on his head, exacerbating his injury.

¶ 2 On October 21, 1999, more than...

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