Legal Opinion
Fiesta Pools of Oklahoma City v. Pratt
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 14, 1965No. 40927PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Vice Chief Justice.
This is an original proceeding by employer, Fiesta Pools of Oklahoma City, and its insurance carrier, for review of an award of .the State Industrial Court in favor of claimant, Guy L. Pratt. • ,
Pratt suffered injury to a pre-existing hernia when he fell on August 16, 1962, while carrying a 94 pound' sack of cement. There was' evidence that the injury was very painful and that the “hernia came out ^very large and could not be reduced”. On August 19, 1962, he had surgery for “left inguinal herniorrhaphy and small bowel resection with removal of approx. 4 feet of the…
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