University of Kentucky Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab now offers pre-purchase drug testing. Veterinarians seeking this drug testing will be provided with a test kit and can expected emailed results within 3 to 5 days.
If you lost the bill of sale, will your breed registration certificate prove ownership? The answer is, in Oklahoma, maybe. Case law is sparse on what proves ownership of a horse. A couple very old cases, 1856 and 1909, describe possession and general acts of ownership, i.e. riding, are evidence of ownership. See Barnes v.…
Just a very quick blog post today as I sit here in the airport in Roanoke, VA. I know I promised my next blog would discuss liability releases and waivers. I will post that in the very near future, but did you know that to enforce a horse sale transaction $500 and over it must…
In my last blog, I shared with you a basic overview of how the risk of loss passes from a “Merchant” Seller to the Buyer in a horse purchase transaction. As promised, this blog will outline how the risk of loss passes to the Buyer when the Seller is NOT a “Merchant.” To review, as…
In Oklahoma, selling a horse is considered to be a "sale of goods" and is governed by statute. This is true whether you have a written sales contract or just an oral agreement. For purposes of this blog post, I am using agreement and contract interchangeably. Oklahoma Statutes Title 12A: Uniform Commercial Code Things to consider…
Oklahoma Equine Law 