Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Duke Manufacturing, Inc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 22, 1999No. 90,880PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
¶ 1 The issue of first impression in this case is whether an injured employee who has received the maximum amount of temporary total disability payments for his original injury may receive additional compensation when he suffers a consequential injury during treatment of the original injury. Even though the Court of Civil Appeals correctly analyzed the legal authority and reached the correct decision, we address the issue to resolve any doubt.
I. FACTS
¶ 2 On March 21, 1989, Samuel Ronald Phillips, the claimant, suffered a job-related injury to his back and right knee (original injury). The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- City of Tulsa v. State Ex Rel. Public Employees Relations BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
- J. C. Penney Co. v. CrumbySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- Garrison v. Bechtel Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
- Bama Pie, Inc. v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
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