Legal Opinion
Viersen & Cochran Drilling Company v. Ford
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 11, 1967No. 41573PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Justice.
On June 25, 1958, Oman Cecil Ford, hereinafter called deceased, filed a claim before the State Industrial Court against Viersen & Cochran Drilling Company, employer, and its insurance carrier, Travelers Insurance Company, hereinafter called petitioners. In his claim, Mr. Ford alleged that on March 27, 1958, he sustained an accidental injury to his heart which arose out of and in the course of his employment.
Thereafter the lower court entered an order finding that claimant had sustained an accidental injury to his heart as alleged and awarded him compensation on the basis of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Capitol Steel & Iron Co. v. FullerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Burke v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
- Roberts v. MerrillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
- Lewis v. Connolly Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
- Price v. Spartan Aircraft CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Oklahoma City v. SchoonoverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
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- Black, Sivalls & Bryson v. BassSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
- Buchanan v. Kerr-McGee Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
- Rios v. Nicor Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
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