Oklahoma § 23-7 - Jury may allow interest

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 23-7 — Jury may allow interest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 23-7. Jury may allow interest

In an action for the breach of an obligation not arising from

contract, and in every case of oppression, fraud or malice, interest

may be given in the discretion of the jury.

R.L. 1910, § 2849.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 23-7

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 23-7 cover?

Section 23-7 ("Jury may allow interest") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 23-7?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 23-7" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 23-7 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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