TERRY v. EDGIN

No. 48452.

561 P.2d 60 (1977)

Jimmy Neal TERRY, Appellant, v. Gore EDGIN dba Gore Edgin Construction Company, and Cleveland County, Oklahoma, acting by and through its Board of County Commissioners, Defendants, and The City of Norman, Oklahoma, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Wells, Lampkin, Wolfe, Burger, Abel, McCaffrey & Norman, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Fielding D. Haas, Norman, for appellee.


SIMMS, Justice.

The primary issue presented here is whether the City of Norman is subject to liability for the existence of a hazard upon a street when that street is located within the municipal boundaries of Norman, but is also a county section line road.

Around 1:00 a.m. on February 10, 1974, Jimmy Terry was driving south on Henny Road when he collided with a pile of gravel in the roadway. He brought this action...

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