WOODS v. PRESTWICK HOUSE, INC.

No. 108,541.

247 P.3d 1183 (2011)

2011 OK 9

Tyler WOODS, Plaintiff/Petitioner, v. PRESTWICK HOUSE, INC., Shenandoah Shakespeare Express, a/k/a American Shakespeare Center, Defendants/Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice G. Woods, II , McAtee & Woods, PC, Oklahoma City, OK, for plaintiff/petitioner.

Geren T. Steiner , Drew T. Palmer , Crowe & Dunlevy, Oklahoma City, OK, for defendant/respondent, American Shakespeare Express a/k/a American Shakespeare Center.

Gary Peterson , Tomlinson & O'Connell, P.C., Oklahoma City, OK, for defendant/respondent, Prestwick House, Inc.


WATT, J.:

¶ 1 Title 12 O.S.2001 § 14491 protects individuals from the unauthorized use of the person's name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness. Two first impression questions are presented. The first involves the statute of limitations controlling the cause.

¶ 2 To be governed by the three-year statute of limitations for liabilities created by statute, the liability must be one that does

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