SIMONSON v. SCHAEFER

No. 110,997.

301 P.3d 413 (2013)

2013 OK 25

James R. SIMONSON, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Arlene B. SCHAEFER, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David Terrell , and David L. Thomas , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for the plaintiff/appellant.

Michael L. Carr , Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Jon L. Hester , Edmond, Oklahoma, for the defendant/appellee.


WINCHESTER, J.

¶ 1 The issue is whether an expert appointed by a court to testify in a divorce and child custody litigation, and who is paid by a party to the divorce, is entitled to judicial immunity even when the expert presents no testimony and no report. This Court retained the case.

¶ 2 The plaintiff/appellant, James R. Simonson, alleged professional negligence, breach of contract and unjust enrichment in his suit against the defendant/appellee...

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