Legal Opinion

Lewis Drilling Company v. Brooks

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 4, 1969No. 42856PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVENDER, Justice.

In this proceeding, we are asked to vacate an order of the State Industrial Court, sitting en banc, which adopts, affirms, and makes the judgment and order of that court, an order of a trial judge of that court sustaining the claim of Mary Brooks for compensation in the amount of $13,500.00 for the death of her husband, Gene Brooks.

It is undisputed that on July 17, 1958, Gene Brooks was employed by Lewis Drilling Company (which, with its insurance carrier, are herein called the “respondents,” as they were in the proceedings in the Industrial Court) in an occupation covered…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Roberts v. MerrillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  2. Western Indemnity Co. v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Producers' & Refiners' Corp. v. CastileSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  4. Viersen & Cochran Drilling Company v. FordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  5. Roger Givens, Inc. v. Mustex, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ancor v. Belden Concrete Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. National Gypsum Company v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
  3. Johnston Food Co. v. MondayCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
  4. Edwards v. AmocoCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
  5. Davis v. BF GoodrichSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992

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