Legal Opinion
Board of Com'rs of Adair County v. Ragg
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 14, 1944No. 31180PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff commenced this action naming as defendants the board of county commissioners of Adair county and the State Insurance Fund. She sought recovery only against the State Insurance Fund for $5,000 for damages for the wrongful death of her husband, Andrew J. Ragg, while employed as a common laborer in a gravel pit owned and operated by Adair county. Andrew J. Ragg was killed on the 17th day of April, 1940, when the gravel pit collapsed and he was caught beneath the gravel in the pit.
It is conceded that if Andrew J. Ragg had been injured he would have sustained an injury arising out of and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hazlett v. Board of Com'rs of Muskogee CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Whiteneck v. Board of Commissioners of Woods CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. WhittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. GraySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- Continental Casualty Co. v. WearSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
3Cited by5 opinions
- United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. v. TheusSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
- Lunow v. Fairchance Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- Van Zant v. State Insurance FundSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- Don Clawson Drilling Company v. FinchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
- Reba Lunow v. Fairchance Lumber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968