United States Tenth Circuit
PLAIN v. MURPHY FAMILY FARMS, 01-6257
As decedent's heirs, non-party children have a unique interest under Oklahoma law in the distribution of a wrongful death damage award, thus appellate jurisdiction over apportionment of a damage award is proper, and the award is affirmed.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/16/2002
- Published 07/16/2002
Judges
- BALDOCK, Circuit Judge., Before SEYMOUR, PORFILIO, and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Submitted on the briefs: , E.W. Keller of Keller, Keller & Dalton, Oklahoma City, OK, for Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Shannon F. Davies, Andrew W. Lester, and R. Scott Thompson of Lester, Loving & Davies, P.C., Edmond, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellee.