Legal Opinion
Ed Wright Construction Co. v. McKey
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 20, 1979No. 51974PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
The issue for review is whether a trial judge’s refusal to admit the report of petitioners’, Ed Wright Construction Co. and U.S.F.&G. Company (companies), medical examiner into evidence constituted abuse of discretion which prejudiced their rights and denied due process of law.
The claim for compensation filed by Earl McKey (claimant) alleged a back injury occurred February 1, 1977, during covered employment. At the hearing (October 26, 1977) the companies stipulated jurisdictional and evidentiary facts. The case was heard for the determination of permanent partial disability.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Blue Bell, Inc. v. McKaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- 1800 Restaurant, Inc. v. GossettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- PALLESEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. WarrenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
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