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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.
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