Okla. Supreme Court sides with City of Tulsa, dismisses reparations lawsuit
The Oklahoma Supreme Court sided with the City of Tulsa in a reparations lawsuit related to the Tulsa Race Massacre.
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court sided with the City of Tulsa in a reparations lawsuit related to the Tulsa Race Massacre.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court agreed with a lower court's dismissal of the case.
In its opinion, the court said the survivors' arguments did not fall within Oklahoma's public nuisance law.
Oklahoma's highest court dismissed a reparations lawsuit by two survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre that killed scores of Black residents.
Three dozen people applied to help create a community development corporation to implement the master plan, which covers 56 acres in north Tulsa.