Legal Opinion

Sloan v. Ringwald

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 5, 1997No. 87174PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

REIF, Judge.

Claimant Michael Sloan seeks review of the three-judge panel’s order that held general contractor, Goodman Contracting, Inc., was not liable for an award of benefits along with Goodman’s subcontractor for whom Claimant worked. The three-judge panel ruled that Goodman “relied in good faith on the Certification of Non-Coverage under the Workers’ Compensation Act filed by [the subcontractor] and is therefore not liable for claimant’s injuries per 85 O.S. § 11(B)(2).” There was no dispute that the subcontractor for whom claimant was working at the time of his injury…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. National Bank of Tulsa Bldg. v. GoldsmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
  2. Cities Service Gas Company v. WittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Myers v. Wescon Construction, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2002
  2. Clayco Construction v. BeserraCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1998
  3. Harjo v. Special Indemnity FundCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1999
  4. Opinion No. (2005), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports2005
  5. Opinion No. (2011), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports2011

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