10–CV–01339–W, prohibited suit for any tort claims against a tribe or a tribal entity. West in the Western District of Oklahoma in Case No. The trial court also dismissed, sua sponte, the Buffalo Run Casino, PTE, Inc., and the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, determining that injunctions issued by the Honorable Lee R. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Carolina Forge, finding as a matter of law Carolina Forge was not liable for its employees' actions under a theory of respondeat superior and did not negligently entrust the rental vehicle to its employees. They also sued the Buffalo Run Casino, the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, and PTE, Inc. Plaintiffs sued Carolina Forge on theories of respondeat superior and negligent entrustment.

¶ 0 Charles Sheffer, Jennifer Sheffer, and their minor son, J.S., were injured when their 18–wheeler tractor trailer collided with a rental vehicle leased to William Garris and driven by David Billups, both employees of Carolina Forge Company, L.L.C. On Appeal from the District Court of Ottawa County, State of Oklahoma Honorable Robert G. and Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Defendants–Appellees,Ĭarolina Forge Company, L.L.C., David Billups and William Garris, III, Defendants.

Charles SHEFFER Jennifer Sheffer and J.S., a minor by and through his parents and next friends, Charles Sheffer and Jennifer Sheffer, Plaintiffs–Appellants,īUFFALO RUN CASINO, PTE, INC.

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