Legal Opinion

Updike Advertising System, Inc. v. State Industrial Commission

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 1, 1955No. 35637PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Justice.

This is an original proceeding brought by Updike Advertising System, Inc., and its insurance carrier to review an award made under the death benefit provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Law, 85 O. S. 1951 § 1 et seq., to the dependent heirs, consisting of the widow and minor children, of the deceased employee of said advertising company, James M. Updike.

The evidence is not in conflict and is as follows:

Updike Advertising System, Inc., was a family corporation, all of its stock being owned by the deceased, .his mother and two brothers. James M. Updike, deceased, was the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Crab Orchard Improvement Co. v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  2. Capitol Steel & Iron Co. v. FullerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  3. State Ex Rel. Industrial Commission v. PressleyArizona Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Johnson v. GillettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  5. Pawnee Ice Cream Co. v. PriceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Associates Transports, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
  2. Earnest, Inc. v. LeGrandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  3. Red Rock Mental Health v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  4. Groendyke Transport, Inc. v. GardnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  5. Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc. v. Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957

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