Legal Opinion
Sohio Petroleum Co. v. Cotton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 22, 1954No. 36290PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORN, Justice.
This is an original proceeding brought by Sohio Petroleum Company, a corporation, petitioner, to review an award of the State Industrial Commission awarding compensation to respondent Rex E. Cotton. The award is for temporary total disability.
In his claim for compensation filed with the State Industrial Commission on September 30, 1953, respondent states that on August 22, 1953, while in the employ of petitioner he sustained an accidental injury to his left leg. The accident was caused by falling from the steps of a drilling rig floor on which he was then working.
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- Morgan Drilling Co. v. BowerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
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