Legal Opinion
Burns v. Yuba Heat Transfer Corp.
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided August 22, 1980No. 53732PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHTMIRE, Presiding Judge.
Wallace Eugene Burns’ claim for workers’ compensation was rejected after the trial court found that he had not “sustain[ed] an accidental personal injury arising out of or in the course of [his] employment” with respondent, Yuba Heat Transfer Corporation. On appeal to the court en banc the trial court’s order was affirmed and Burns appeals.
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The 61-year-old claimant worked for Yuba for 17 years. For 13 of those years he was a machine line foreman and was able to perform his supervisory duties free from health problems.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Oklahoma City v. SchoonoverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
- Department of Public Safety v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- Haynes v. Pryor High SchoolSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
- Osmus v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
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