Legal Opinion

Van Zant v. Peoples Electric Cooperative

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 9, 1995No. 84990PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CARL B. JONES, Judge:

Appellants, the Van Zants, brought this personal injury action against Appellees, Ha-tridge and Terral d/b/a Jet Service Company. Additional claims were made against Defendants, Peoples Electric Cooperative and Dennis R. Finley. The trial court granted the motion to dismiss Appellants’ petition, and it is that order which is appealed from. 1 Judgment was granted on the basis that workers’ compensation was Appellants’ exclusive remedy, and Appellees were thus immune from any tort liability to Appellants.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

The trial court errs in granting…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Frazier v. Bryan Memorial Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  2. Russell v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  3. Bradley v. ClarkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  4. Benham v. KellerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  5. Murphy v. Chickasha Mobile Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Frank v. Hawaii Planing Mill FoundationHawaii Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Ragsdale v. Wheelabrator Clean Water Systems, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1998
  3. Carlson v. United States Ex Rel. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2003

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