Legal Opinion

United Brick & Tile Company v. Roy

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 19, 1960No. 38759PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

Claimant obtained a compensation award for permanent total disability due to industrial blindness in both eyes. The accident, which allegedly gave rise to the injury, occurred on October 15, 1956, at petitioner’s plant in Oklahoma City, when claimant, then 71 years of age, was performing night duty. Struck on the head by a steel brick conveyer, he was knocked down and became dizzy and addled for a few minutes. The left lens of his eye glasses was shattered and a fragment lodged in the forehead causing a laceration above the left eyebrow.

The present proceeding was initiated…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Com'rs of the Land Office v. District Court of Custer CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
  2. Acme Flour Mills v. BraySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
  3. Cupit v. Dancu Chemical CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
  4. Determan v. Wilson and CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
  5. Smith v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. HALL v. THE GEO GROUP, INCSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2014
  2. McDonald v. Time-DC, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  3. Special Indemnity Fund v. BarnesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  4. Beatty v. ScottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  5. Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc. v. ColeySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962

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