Chickasha Plumbing Company v. Rogers

HALLEY, Justice.

Chickasha Plumbing Company (hereinafter called Chickasha) seeks to set aside an award against it by the State Industrial Court to Herman Rogers, claimant, for injuries received in an accident covered by the compensation laws of Oklahoma. It is its contention that Rogers was not in the employ of Chickasha but was an employee of the Otto Scott Trucking Company.

There is little, if any, dispute as to the material facts. Chickasha engaged in the business of a plumbing contractor. Otto Scott Trucking Company (hereinafter called Scott) was a licensed class “B” carrier under the laws…