Cook v. Brown
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
Lyle Brown, Justice.
This is an appeal from an affirmance by the circuit court of a Workmens Compensation Commission order. The commission refused to set aside its award made to appellant, Walter Lee Cook, on the basis of a joint petition filed by Cook and Ms employer, J. Turner Brown, and Truck Insurance Exchange. The latter two parties are the appellees. In denying Cook’s application for voidance of the award, the commission held it was without jurisdiction to set aside the order of award or to reopen the case. The correctness of that holding is the single issue on appeal.
Cook was injured on…
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- Gibbins v. INDIAN ELECTRIC CO-OPERATIVE, INC.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
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