Hardware Mutual Casualty Insurance Co. v. Skelly Oil Co.

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This action is a sequel to Skelly Oil Co. v. Darling, Okl., 375 P.2d 917. That action arose out of a personal injury one Delbert Darling, Jr., suffering in a lubrication hoist accident, while working as an attendant on August 22, 1958, at a service station leased by Skelly Oil Company, hereinafter referred to merely as “Skelly” or “defendant”, and subleased and operated by one W. T. Barnett.

Thereafter, Darling filed a workmen’s compensation claim in the tribunal then named the State Industrial Commission, against Barnett, d/b/a Skelly Service Station and Barnett’s insurance…