Legal Opinion

Hefley v. Neely Insurance Agency, Inc.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 10, 1998No. 88450PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WATT, Justice:

¶ 1 Appellant, Bennie L. Hefley, is a sole proprietor and the lone employee of a ceramic tile installation business. In 1989, Hefley engaged appellee, Neely Insurance Agency, Inc., to provide workers’ compensation coverage for his business. A policy was issued and coverage was retained through January 14, 1991. On that date, Hefley sustained multiple injuries when his vehicle was struck by a train. He thereafter asserted a claim under the Workers’ Compensation Act, 85 O.S.1991, § 1 et seq., for his injuries.

¶ 2 The Workers’ Compensation Court denied Hefley’s claim,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Union Indemnity Co. v. SalingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  2. National Diversified Business Services, Inc. v. Corporate Financial Opportunities, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  3. Cities Service Gas Company v. WittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  4. State Insurance Fund v. BrooksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  5. Pine, Adm'r v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Blythe v. University of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
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  4. Shorter v. Tulsa Used Equipment & Industrial Engine ServicesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
  5. CompSource Oklahoma v. L & L Construction, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2008

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