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Board of Com'rs of Pawnee County v. Whitlow

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 2, 1923No. 13356PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.

This is an appeal from the action of the Industrial Commission in allowing R. D. Whitlow compensation for personal aeididental injuries 'received 'while in the employ of the board of county commissioners as a day laborer for wages engaged in the construction of public roads.

There . is but one question presented for review, and that is whether the board of county commissioners, representing the county, is subject to the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act in the circumstances just disclosed. There are twe cases decided by this court construing the act of 1915 which hold that it is.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Board of Com'rs, Cleveland Co. v. BarrSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  2. Board of Com'rs of Okmulgee Co. v. State Ex Rel. JacksonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Duncan v. BinghamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  2. Whiteneck v. Board of Commissioners of Woods CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Payton v. City of AnadarkoSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  4. Board of Com'rs of Tulsa County v. BilbySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  5. Oklahoma City v. State Industrial Com.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

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