Legal Opinion
Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Gray
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 28, 1937No. 26242PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDayison, J.
J. O. Gray, a former employee of the Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company, suffered a partial loss of hearing in both of his ears due to a condition described as occupational neuritis affecting the nerves of the cochlea. The condition is said to have been caused by exposure to noise and the jarring of a steam turbine while he was working for the company at its power plant at Byng, Okla. He worked there from some time in the year 1923 until August of 1931.
It is conceded that Mr. Gray was engaged in one of those hazardous occupations falling within the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Proceeding upon the…
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