Oklahoma City Livestock Exchange v. Parkey

This is an original proceeding in this court brought by Oklahoma City Livestock Exchange, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, and its insurance carrier, to obtain a review of an award which was made by a trial commissioner and on appeal affirmed by the State Industrial Commission in favor of Leon F. Parkey, hereinafter referred to as respondent.

The essential facts will be briefly stated. On November 18, 1940, respondent sustained an injury to his back when he attempted to catch a lamb which .was seeking to escape from a flock being driven to a pen in the yards of the petitioner. The…