Legal Opinion

Sparks v. General Mills, Inc.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 13, 1953No. 35950PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

On January 17, 1953, Earl A. Sparks, petitioner herein, filed a claim before the State Industral Commission against his employer, General Mills, Inc., and its insurance carrier, Travelers Insurance Company, respondents herein, in which he stated that on November 29, 1952, while in the employ of respondent General Mills, Inc., he sustained an injury consisting of a strain to his back resulting in some permanent disability to his person, and that the injury was caused by lifting a heavy flour sack weighing about one hundred pounds.

The matter was referred for hearing to a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hollis v. Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  2. Souder v. Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  3. Bergstrom Painting Co. v. PruettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
  4. Roberts v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
  5. Choate v. SpencerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Peabody Galion Corp. v. WorkmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  2. Bill Morris Tank Company v. MartinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  3. Woodward & Company v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  4. Adams v. Reed Roller Bit CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
  5. Ridenour v. Van Pick Oil CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955

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