Davis v. Cherokee Nation Enterprises

Opinion by

KEITH RAPP, Judge.

{1 Claimant, Syble Diane Davis, appeals the workers' compensation court's Order finding it did not have subject matter jurisdiction over the present matter and dismissing her claim for benefits.

BACKGROUND

T2 Claimant works as a cashier for Employer, Cherokee Nation Enterprises, Inc., a wholly owned tribally chartered Cherokee corporation. The record does not indicate that she is a resident of tribal lands and, in fact, indicates she is a resident of the State of Oklahoma. She sustained a work-related injury to her thoracic back on January 27, 2002. She sought and…