Legal Opinion

Hills v. H. J. Jeffries Truck Line

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 17, 1968No. 42499PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Justice.

There is involved here for review an order of the State Industrial Court denying the claimant death benefits for the death of her husband under the provisions of the Oklahoma Workmen’s Compensation Act. Parties will be referred to as they appeared before the State Industrial Court.

Claimant’s husband died as the result of a heart attack.

The pertinent portions of the order of the trial court denying the claim are as follows:

“ * * * the evidence failed to show that the deceased died as a result of an accidental injury sustained in the course of his hazardous employment, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Howland v. Douglas Aircraft CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  2. Griffin v. Flint Steel CorporationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  3. Bailey v. Metropolitan Paving Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kinser v. Western Sands, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
  2. State v. TafoyaArizona Supreme Court · 1974

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