Green v. Mac's Plating Works

DAVISON, Justice:

This proceeding involves second review of matters related to surviving dependents’ claim for death benefits, found to have resulted from personal injury and subsequent death of Jacob Clef ton Green from occupational disease during covered employment. 85 O.S.1971 § 3(16).

Deceased had been employed over 20 years in respondents’ plant, where items were electroplated by processes involving use of cadmium, zinc, nitric acid, sulphuric acid and hydrochloric acid. In 1970, deceased sought medical treatment for coughing and shortness of breath. After physical examination based upon…