# Sheffer v. Carolina Forge Co.

> Supreme Court of Oklahoma · June 25, 2013 · 306 P.3d 544

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/5158793

## Case

- **Full name:** Charles SHEFFER Jennifer Sheffer and J.S., a minor by and through his parents and next friends, Charles Sheffer and Jennifer Sheffer v. CAROLINA FORGE COMPANY, L.L.C
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Oklahoma
- **Decided:** June 25, 2013
- **Citations:** 306 P.3d 544; 2013 OK 48; 2013 Okla. LEXIS 58; 2013 WL 3213530
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Taylor
- **Judges:** Colbert, Combs, Edmondson, Gurich, Kauger, Reif, Taylor, Watt, Winchester
- **Cited by:** 50 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- reversing summary judgment in favor of employer who provided a rental car and alcohol through expense reimbursements for employees' use on a business trip where employer knew or should have known that employees had propensity to become intoxicated and negligently operate autom…

## Opinion text

133 TAYLOR, J.,
concurring.
When an employer sends an employee on a business trip with cash, credit cards and rent car along with a company history of encouragement and payment for alcohol consumption, this personal injury accident is a foreseeable result and should be decided by a fact-finder.

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