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emergency clause in Oklahoma

33 Oklahoma opinions name it 4 courts 1925–2014 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Oklahoma courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Cities Service Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Tax Commissiongreen
okla · 1942 · cited in 6 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1949–2010
2 sentences

2010Tax Comm'n , 129 P.2d 597 , 598-99 (Okla. 1942) (noting that statutes without an emergency clause do not take effect until ninety days after the adjournment of the Legislature, but the Legislature may suspend their operation beyond ninety days). ¶ 5 In Oklahoma City v. Taylor , 470 P.2d 325 , 328 (Okla. 1970), an accident occurring on July 14, 1965, formed the basis for a claim arising under the Governmental Tort Liability Act ("Act").

1970In the case of Cities Service Oil Company v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, 191 Okl. 303 , 129 P.2d 597 (1942), our Supreme Court held: "A provision in a statute placing the same into full force and effect on a specified future date is controlling, notwithstanding the emergency clause attached thereto as provided by Article V, Section 58 of the Constitution provides that such statute shall take effect and be in full force after its passage and approval." To the same effect, see George et al. v. Randells, County Superintendent, 201 Okl. 542 , 207 P.2d 248 (1949), and Ex Parte Lee, 88 Okl.

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Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Grand River Dam Authoritygreen
okla · 1986 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Grand River Dam Auth. , 1986 OK 20 , ¶ 17, 720 P.2d 713, 718 . 2 Ordinance No. 2013-01 included an emergency clause which made it effective upon its passage and approval.

2014Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Grand River Dam Auth. , 1986 OK 20, ¶ 17, 720 P.2d 713, 718. 2 Ordinance No. 2013-01 included an emergency clause which made it effective upon its passage and approval.

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Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance v. Fergusongreen
ca1 · 2004 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013On matters of reimbursement for services, providers must either follow the rule or get the rule changed, and if the providers "cannot persuade the Secretary to act-they must vote with their feet." Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance, v. Ferguson, 362 F.3d 50, 59 (1st Cir.2004). ¶ 12 In Ferguson, an association of pharmacies challenged the state's emergency rule reducing Medicaid reimbursements for pharmaceuticals.

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Poafpybitty v. Skelly Oil Companygreen
okla · 1964 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See Poafpybitty v. Skelly Oil Co. , 394 P.2d 515 , 517 (Okla. 1964) (stating an act passed without an emergency clause becomes law ninety days after adjournment of the Legislature); Cities Service Oil Co. v. Okla.

2010See Poafpybitty v. Skelly Oil Co. , 394 P.2d 515 , 517 (Okla. 1964) (stating an act passed without an emergency clause becomes law ninety days after adjournment of the Legislature); Cities Service Oil Co. v. Okla.

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Long v. Dickgreen
ariz · 1959 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996Jackson (died before confirmation completed); and Ken Breeding. [20] Long v. Dick, 87 Ariz. 25 , 347 P.2d 581, 583-84 (1959). [21] Title 75 O.S.Supp. 1992 § 250.2(B)(4) provides: "The right to approve, delay, suspend, veto, or amend the implementation of any rule or proposed rule while under review by the Legislature by joint resolution." [22] Title 75 O.S.Supp. 1992 § 250.2(B)(6) provides: "The right to disapprove a permanent or emergency rule at any time if the Legislature determines such rule to be an imminent harm to the health, safety or welfare of the public or the state or if the Legisl

1996Jackson (died before confirmation completed); and Ken Breeding. [20] Long v. Dick, 87 Ariz. 25 , 347 P.2d 581, 583-84 (1959). [21] Title 75 O.S.Supp. 1992 § 250.2(B)(4) provides: "The right to approve, delay, suspend, veto, or amend the implementation of any rule or proposed rule while under review by the Legislature by joint resolution." [22] Title 75 O.S.Supp. 1992 § 250.2(B)(6) provides: "The right to disapprove a permanent or emergency rule at any time if the Legislature determines such rule to be an imminent harm to the health, safety or welfare of the public or the state or if the Legisl

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McCracken v. City of Lawtongreen
okla · 1982 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
1 sentence

1987A finding that a parent who does not have custody of the child has willfully failed to contribute to the support of the child as provided in a decree of divorce or in some other court order during the preceding year or, in the absence of such order, consistent with the parent's means and earning capacity; or" [4] Special Indemnity Fund v. Reynolds, 199 Okl. 570 , 188 P.2d 841 , 842 [1948] and McCracken v. City of Lawton, Okl., 648 P.2d 18, 21 [1982]. [5] See footnote 1 supra at 1108. [6] The legislature amended § 1130 in 1986 with an emergency clause so that it became effective immediately upo

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (34)

CaseCitedYears
Leatherock v. Lawter green
okla · 1915
2 sentences

1949Leatherock v. Lawter, 45 Okla. 715 , 147 P. 324 . * * * * *x* * * “Although the emergency clause in this case provided that the Act take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval, that provision should be looked upon -as subordinate to the express provision contained in the body of the Act suspending its operation until a future date.

1949Leatherock v. Lawter, 45 Okla. 715 , 147 P. 324 . * * * * *x* * * “Although the emergency clause in this case provided that the Act take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval, that provision should be looked upon -as subordinate to the express provision contained in the body of the Act suspending its operation until a future date.

41949–1970
Harris v. Dungan neutral
· 1947
2 sentences

1980In State v. Neustadt, 149 F.2d 143 (CA 10 Okl. 1945 ), and in Harris v. Dungan, 199 Okl. 350 , 185 P.2d 949 (1947), the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Oklahoma Supreme Court respectively, found that the attempted inclusion of an emergency clause in the 1939 Tax Resale Act violated Article V, Section 58's prohibition on attaching emergency measures to legislation relating to the purchase or sale of real estate.

1980In State v. Neustadt, 149 F.2d 143 (CA 10 Okl. 1945 ), and in Harris v. Dungan, 199 Okl. 350 , 185 P.2d 949 (1947), the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Oklahoma Supreme Court respectively, found that the attempted inclusion of an emergency clause in the 1939 Tax Resale Act violated Article V, Section 58's prohibition on attaching emergency measures to legislation relating to the purchase or sale of real estate.

21968–1980
State Ex Rel. Marland v. Phillips Petroleum Co. green
okla · 1941
2 sentences

1968Marland, Governor v. Phillips Petroleum Company, et al, 189 Okl. 629 , 118 P.2d 621 , both the majority and dissenting opinions agree that the emergency clause was ineffective within the purview of Article V , Section 58 , Oklahoma Constitution.

1968Marland, Governor v. Phillips Petroleum Company, et al, 189 Okl. 629 , 118 P.2d 621 , both the majority and dissenting opinions agree that the emergency clause was ineffective within the purview of Article V , Section 58 , Oklahoma Constitution.

21968–1980
George v. Randels green
okla · 1949
2 sentences

1970In the case of Cities Service Oil Company v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, 191 Okl. 303 , 129 P.2d 597 (1942), our Supreme Court held: "A provision in a statute placing the same into full force and effect on a specified future date is controlling, notwithstanding the emergency clause attached thereto as provided by Article V, Section 58 of the Constitution provides that such statute shall take effect and be in full force after its passage and approval." To the same effect, see George et al. v. Randells, County Superintendent, 201 Okl. 542 , 207 P.2d 248 (1949), and Ex Parte Lee, 88 Okl.

1970In the case of Cities Service Oil Company v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, 191 Okl. 303 , 129 P.2d 597 (1942), our Supreme Court held: "A provision in a statute placing the same into full force and effect on a specified future date is controlling, notwithstanding the emergency clause attached thereto as provided by Article V, Section 58 of the Constitution provides that such statute shall take effect and be in full force after its passage and approval." To the same effect, see George et al. v. Randells, County Superintendent, 201 Okl. 542 , 207 P.2d 248 (1949), and Ex Parte Lee, 88 Okl.

21970–1970
Amerada Petroleum Corporation v. Elliff green
okla · 1935
2 sentences

1939Regardless of the rule expressed in the above-cited authorities, in Keaton v. Brown, 171 Okla. 38 , 45 P.2d 109 ; and Oklahoma City v. Keaton, 178 Okla. 294 , 62 P.2d 981 , this court expressly held that ordinance No. 4578 was a valid ordinance duly passed with the emergency clause and the purpose and effect of said ordinance was the same as ordinance No. 4475.

1939Keaton v. Brown, 171 Okla. 38 , 45 P.2d 109 .

21936–1939
Gonzaga University v. Doe green
scotus · 2002
2 sentences

2013The Michigan court found that based on the U.S. Supreme Court's pronouncement in Gonzaga University v. Doe, 536 U.S. 273, 283 , 122 S.Ct. 2268 , 153 L.Ed.2d 309 (2002), the pharmacies did not have a private right of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(30)(A), if the pharmacies believed the state's reimbursement was inadequate.

2013The Michigan court found that based on the U.S. Supreme Court's pronouncement in Gonzaga University v. Doe, 536 U.S. 273, 283 , 122 S.Ct. 2268 , 153 L.Ed.2d 309 (2002), the pharmacies did not have a private right of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(30)(A), if the pharmacies believed the state's reimbursement was inadequate.

12013–2013
Oklahoma City v. Taylor green
okla · 1970
2 sentences

2010Tax Comm'n , 129 P.2d 597 , 598-99 (Okla. 1942) (noting that statutes without an emergency clause do not take effect until ninety days after the adjournment of the Legislature, but the Legislature may suspend their operation beyond ninety days). ¶ 5 In Oklahoma City v. Taylor , 470 P.2d 325 , 328 (Okla. 1970), an accident occurring on July 14, 1965, formed the basis for a claim arising under the Governmental Tort Liability Act ("Act").

2010Tax Comm'n , 129 P.2d 597 , 598-99 (Okla. 1942) (noting that statutes without an emergency clause do not take effect until ninety days after the adjournment of the Legislature, but the Legislature may suspend their operation beyond ninety days). ¶ 5 In Oklahoma City v. Taylor , 470 P.2d 325 , 328 (Okla. 1970), an accident occurring on July 14, 1965, formed the basis for a claim arising under the Governmental Tort Liability Act ("Act").

12010–2010
In Re Oklahoma Department of Transportation for Approval of Not to Exceed $100 Million Oklahoma Department of Transportation Grant Anticipation Notes, Series 2002 green
okla · 2002
2 sentences

2007Id. {24 The 2005 workers' compensation reform act contained thirty-eight sections, including the emergency clause, dealing with practically every area within the workers' compensation regime.

2007Id. ¶ 24 The 2005 workers' compensation reform act contained thirty-eight sections, including the emergency clause, dealing with practically every area within the workers' compensation regime.

12007–2007
Laborn v. Stephens green
okla · 1915
1 sentence

2004All valuations made pursuant to the Ad Valorem Tax Code shall be made and entered by the assessor pursuant to law." 68 O.S. 2001, § 2826[ 68-2826 ]. 5 This amendment was passed with an emergency clause six days after the decision was issued in Prairie Oil Gas Co. v. Cruce, 147 P. 152 (Okla. 1915).

12004–2004
Blue Bell, Inc. v. McKay neutral
okla · 1978
1 sentence

2002Co., 1978 OK 3 , 505 P.2d 1324 , 1329: An ordinance adopted in compliance with the statute [11 0.8.1971 § 579.2, now codified as 11 0.8.1991 § 14-106] with the emergency clause attached is not effective and in force until it has been published.

12002–2002
East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. green
okla · 1973
2 sentences

2002Co., 1973 OK 3 , 505 P.2d 1324 , 1329: An ordinance adopted in compliance with the statute [11 O.S.1971 § 579.2, now codified as 11 O.S.1991 § 14-106] with the emergency clause attached is not effective and in force until it has been published.

2002Co., 1973 OK 3 , 505 P.2d 1324 , 1329: An ordinance adopted in compliance with the statute [11 O.S.1971 § 579.2, now codified as 11 O.S.1991 § 14-106] with the emergency clause attached is not effective and in force until it has been published.

12002–2002
Allen v. State Ex Rel. Board of Trustees of the Oklahoma Uniform Retirement System for Justices & Judges green
okla · 1988
2 sentences

2001Bd. of Trustees of Oklahoma Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges, 1988 OK 99 , 769 P.2d 1302 .

2001Bd. of Trustees of Oklahoma Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges, 1988 OK 99 , 769 P.2d 1302 .

12001–2001
In re State Board of Medical Examiners green
okla · 1949
1 sentence

1999We hold that rule 7, relied on by the Medical Board as authority for its action, is inoperative because unauthorized[.] Id. at 216 . ¶ 15 Like the situation in Application of State Board of Medical Examiners, that portion of the Board's emergency rule OAC 785:30-3-5.1 interpreting 82 O.S.

11999–1999
Ethics Commission v. Cullison green
okla · 1993
2 sentences

1998No. 3226 is an emergency clause providing: "It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval." Ethics Comm'n v. Cullison, 1993 OK 37 , 850 P.2d 1069 , is not contrary to today's opinion.

1998No. 3226 is an emergency clause providing: "It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval." Ethics Comm'n v. Cullison, 1993 OK 37 , 850 P.2d 1069 , is not contrary to today's opinion.

11998–1998
Special Indemnity Fund v. Reynolds green
okla · 1948
2 sentences

1987A finding that a parent who does not have custody of the child has willfully failed to contribute to the support of the child as provided in a decree of divorce or in some other court order during the preceding year or, in the absence of such order, consistent with the parent's means and earning capacity; or" [4] Special Indemnity Fund v. Reynolds, 199 Okl. 570 , 188 P.2d 841 , 842 [1948] and McCracken v. City of Lawton, Okl., 648 P.2d 18, 21 [1982]. [5] See footnote 1 supra at 1108. [6] The legislature amended § 1130 in 1986 with an emergency clause so that it became effective immediately upo

1987A finding that a parent who does not have custody of the child has willfully failed to contribute to the support of the child as provided in a decree of divorce or in some other court order during the preceding year or, in the absence of such order, consistent with the parent's means and earning capacity; or" [4] Special Indemnity Fund v. Reynolds, 199 Okl. 570 , 188 P.2d 841 , 842 [1948] and McCracken v. City of Lawton, Okl., 648 P.2d 18, 21 [1982]. [5] See footnote 1 supra at 1108. [6] The legislature amended § 1130 in 1986 with an emergency clause so that it became effective immediately upo

11987–1987
State ex rel. Williams v. Neustadt green
ca10 · 1945
1 sentence

1980In State v. Neustadt, 149 F.2d 143 (CA 10 Okl. 1945 ), and in Harris v. Dungan, 199 Okl. 350 , 185 P.2d 949 (1947), the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Oklahoma Supreme Court respectively, found that the attempted inclusion of an emergency clause in the 1939 Tax Resale Act violated Article V, Section 58's prohibition on attaching emergency measures to legislation relating to the purchase or sale of real estate.

11980–1980
Ex Parte Lee green
oklacrimapp · 1949
1 sentence

1970Cr. 386 , 203 P.2d 720 (1949).

11970–1970
Fairview School Dist. No. 78 v. Burkhalter, Co. neutral
okla · 1946
1 sentence

1970In Board of Trustees of Firemen's Relief and Pension Fund of City of Tulsa, et al. v. Naughton, et al. 197 Okl. 592 , 173 P.2d 425 (1946), the court observed, at page 593: "It is generally held that statutes are presumed to operate prospectively, and words ought not to be given a retrospective operation unless they are so clear, strong, and imperative that no other meaning can be annexed to them, or unless the intention of the Legislature cannot be otherwise satisfied, and that in case of doubt the doubt should be resolved against the retrospective effect.

11970–1970
Board of Trustees of Firemen's Relief & Pension Fund v. Naughton neutral
okla · 1946
1 sentence

1970In Board of Trustees of Firemen's Relief and Pension Fund of City of Tulsa, et al. v. Naughton, et al. 197 Okl. 592 , 173 P.2d 425 (1946), the court observed, at page 593: "It is generally held that statutes are presumed to operate prospectively, and words ought not to be given a retrospective operation unless they are so clear, strong, and imperative that no other meaning can be annexed to them, or unless the intention of the Legislature cannot be otherwise satisfied, and that in case of doubt the doubt should be resolved against the retrospective effect.

11970–1970
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Ten Eyck green
ca2 · 1935
1 sentence

1965Such use comes well within the definition of 'public use’ as laid down in the case of Housing Authority of City of Dallas v. Higginbotham, 135 Tex. 158 , 143 S.W.2d 79 , 130 A.L.R. 1053 , * * In Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Ten Eyck, (CCA 2d) 76 F.2d 515 , in considering related phases of the matter, the Federal Court observed: “The governmental character of public wharves, o-r piers as well as rights in navigable water and landing places, have been recognized by the courts. * * (citing numerous authorities).

11965–1965
Roberts v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. green
tex · 1940
1 sentence

1965Such use comes well within the definition of 'public use’ as laid down in the case of Housing Authority of City of Dallas v. Higginbotham, 135 Tex. 158 , 143 S.W.2d 79 , 130 A.L.R. 1053 , * * In Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Ten Eyck, (CCA 2d) 76 F.2d 515 , in considering related phases of the matter, the Federal Court observed: “The governmental character of public wharves, o-r piers as well as rights in navigable water and landing places, have been recognized by the courts. * * (citing numerous authorities).

11965–1965
Housing Authority v. Higginbotham green
tex · 1940
2 sentences

1965Such use comes well within the definition of 'public use’ as laid down in the case of Housing Authority of City of Dallas v. Higginbotham, 135 Tex. 158 , 143 S.W.2d 79 , 130 A.L.R. 1053 , * * In Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Ten Eyck, (CCA 2d) 76 F.2d 515 , in considering related phases of the matter, the Federal Court observed: “The governmental character of public wharves, o-r piers as well as rights in navigable water and landing places, have been recognized by the courts. * * (citing numerous authorities).

1965Such use comes well within the definition of 'public use’ as laid down in the case of Housing Authority of City of Dallas v. Higginbotham, 135 Tex. 158 , 143 S.W.2d 79 , 130 A.L.R. 1053 , * * In Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Ten Eyck, (CCA 2d) 76 F.2d 515 , in considering related phases of the matter, the Federal Court observed: “The governmental character of public wharves, o-r piers as well as rights in navigable water and landing places, have been recognized by the courts. * * (citing numerous authorities).

11965–1965
Rosamond v. Reed Roller Bit Company green
okla · 1955
1 sentence

1963In Wilson v. Roach, 101 Okl. 30 , 222 P. 1000 , this court held: “An ‘unavoidable accident’ is a casualty which occurs without negligence of either party, and when all means which common prudence suggests have been used to prevent it.” In Rosamond v. Reed Roller Bit Company, Okl., 292 P.2d 373 , we said: “In order to apply the emergency rule, it must be made to appear that the party seeking to invoke it is free from negligence in connection with the emergency.” Under the facts in the instant action, we are of the view that in order to determine that there was no evidence of unavoidable acciden

11963–1963
Wilson v. Roach green
okla · 1924
2 sentences

1963In Wilson v. Roach, 101 Okl. 30 , 222 P. 1000 , this court held: “An ‘unavoidable accident’ is a casualty which occurs without negligence of either party, and when all means which common prudence suggests have been used to prevent it.” In Rosamond v. Reed Roller Bit Company, Okl., 292 P.2d 373 , we said: “In order to apply the emergency rule, it must be made to appear that the party seeking to invoke it is free from negligence in connection with the emergency.” Under the facts in the instant action, we are of the view that in order to determine that there was no evidence of unavoidable acciden

1963In Wilson v. Roach, 101 Okl. 30 , 222 P. 1000 , this court held: “An ‘unavoidable accident’ is a casualty which occurs without negligence of either party, and when all means which common prudence suggests have been used to prevent it.” In Rosamond v. Reed Roller Bit Company, Okl., 292 P.2d 373 , we said: “In order to apply the emergency rule, it must be made to appear that the party seeking to invoke it is free from negligence in connection with the emergency.” Under the facts in the instant action, we are of the view that in order to determine that there was no evidence of unavoidable acciden

11963–1963
Feuquay v. Ecker green
okla · 1945
11955–1955
Jackson v. Denver Producing & Refining Co. green
ca10 · 1938
11950–1950
Oklahoma City v. Keaton green
okla · 1936
11939–1939
Norris v. Cross, Secretary of State green
· 1909
11938–1938
In Re Determination of Heirship of Isparhecher Sarwarhie green
okla · 1922
11938–1938
In Re Referendum Petition No 3 neutral
okla · 1922
11938–1938
City of Coalgate v. Gentilini neutral
okla · 1915
11936–1936
Nichols v. Lonsdale neutral
okla · 1925
11930–1930
Menefee, State Treas. v. Askew green
· 1910
11929–1929
In Re Town of Afton neutral
okla · 1914
11925–1925

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