Legal Opinion
Waits v. Viersen Oil & Gas Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided November 4, 2015No. 113,970PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
P. THOMAS THORNBRUGH, JUDGE.
T1 Plaintiff, Robert Waits, appeals the decision of the district court finding that a bona fide dispute exists regarding his wage claim against Viersen Oil & Gas Co. (Vier-sen). This appeal has been assigned to the accelerated docket pursuant to Oklahoma Supreme Court Rule 1.36(b), 12 0.8. Supp.2014, ch. 15, app. 1, and the matter stands submitted without appellate briefing. 'On review, we find that this question is not independently justiciable because the underlying wage claim has been dismissed. Hence, we dismiss this appeal.
BACKGROUND
2 In early 2011, Waits was…
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