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Okla. Stat. tit. 60, § 312 (2026)

Thing in action

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A thing in action is a right to recover money or other personal property, by judicial proceedings. R.L.1910, § 6739.

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Cited in 9 cases, 1992–2020 · leading case: Johnson v. CSAA Gen. Ins. Co., 2020 OK 110, 478 P.3d 422.
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Johnson v. CSAA Gen. Ins. Co., 2020 OK 110, 478 P.3d 422. “12 The phrase may be used when describing a type of property in 60 O.S.2011 § 312: "A thing in action is a right to recover money or other personal property, by judicial proceedings.”
ACCOSIF v. Am. States Ins. Co., 2000 OK 21, 1 P.3d 987. · cites it 2× “This assignment, when known or when it should have been known, places the tortfeasor (and its insurer) on notice that the carrier may have a reimbursement claim.”
Childs v. Unified Life Ins. Co., 781 F. Supp. 2d 1240 (N.D. Okla. 2011). · cites it 2× “1993), and Okla. Stat. tit. 60, § 312 (stating “[a] thing in action is a right to recover money or other personal property, by judicial proceedings), as cited in Brown .”
Shebester v. Triple Crown Insurers, 826 P.2d 603 (Okla. 1992). “The terms of 60 O.S.1981 § 312 provide: "A thing in action is a right to recover money or other personal property, by judicial proceedings.”
Brown v. Oklahoma State Bank & Trust Co., 860 P.2d 230 (Okla. 1993). “1992); 60 O.S.1991 § 312. Pursuant to 12 O.S.1991 § 2015, if the wrong action has been brought, amendments to pleadings are liberally allowed.”
First Pryority Bank v. Moon, 2014 OK CIV APP 21. · cites it 2× “§26(3); 60 O.S. §§312, 313; Berringer v. Bes Line Const.”
Nestle Food Co. v. Crews, 2000 OK 58, 11 P.3d 205. “Upon payment of benefits, the compensation carrier becomes an ex lege assignee of the employee/claimant's chose in action (also called thing in action), which is defined by the terms of 60 O.”
United States v. Morey, 821 F. Supp. 1438 (W.D. Okla. 1993). “” A “thing in action” is defined in Okla.Stat.Ann. tit. 60, § 312 (West 1971) as “a right to recover money or other personal property, by judicial proceedings.”
In re Gordon, 484 B.R. 811 (Bankr. N.D. Okla. 2013). “Okla. Stat. tit. 60, § 312 . . Okla. Stat.”
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