Legal Opinion
Murch Bros. Construction Co. v. Cupp
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 12, 1936No. 26765PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCorn, J.
This is an original action brought by Murch Brothers Company and the Maryland Casualty Company to review an award of the State Industrial Commission against said petitioners and in favor of J. M. Cupp, the respondent herein, who will be referred to as the claimant.
The petitioners in their first proposition contend that the commission has no authority to make an award for nonspecific injury in the absence of proof of loss of wage-earning capacity.
The claimant was employed as a common laborer in the construction of the United States Southwestern Reformatory near El Reno, and in the course of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Industrial Track Construction Co. v. ColthropSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Olentine v. CallowaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- Ward v. Beatrice Creamery Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
- Riverland Oil Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. State Industrial Com.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Cornhuskers Theatres, Inc. v. FosterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- Depue v. Barsh Truck LinesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
- Keck v. WilsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- In Re the Habeas Corpus of WellsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
- Board of Com'rs v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
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