Legal Opinion

Young v. City of Holdenville

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 25, 1963No. 40073PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Justice.

This proceeding was begun in this court to review a finding of the State Industrial Court.

The petitioner is, and was at the time pf the accident involved herein, the duly elected, qualified and acting Treasurer of the City of Holdenville, Oklahoma. On July 21, 1959, while pursuing her duties in her office in the city hall, she arose from a chair, started across the room, tripped and fell over a telephone cord, fracturing her right hip.

It is conceded that she was not engaged in a hazardous occupation tmder the Workmen’s Compensation Act, but it is alleged that the city had…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Barney U. Brown & Sons, Inc. v. SavageSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. El Reno Broom Co. v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  3. Anderson v. DukesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  4. Rosamond Construction Company v. RosamondSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
  5. Robinson v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lum v. Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  2. Dominic v. Creek Nation, State Insurance FundSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  3. Bray v. State Industrial CourtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  4. Wahpepah v. Kickapoo Tribe of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  5. Little v. Muscogee (Creek) NationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997

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