Legal Opinion
Porter Construction Co. v. Burton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 16, 1932No. 22712PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This is an original action filed in this court to review an award made by the State Industrial Commission in favor of respondent Harvey Burton, herein referred to as claimant, against petitioners Porter Construction Company, employer, and Southern Surety Company, insurance carrier.
Two questions are presented: The first is whether claimant was an employee of petitioner Porter Construction Company within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Comp. Stat. 1921, sec. 7282 et seq., as amended) or an independent contractor. The second is, If claimant was such employee, whether or not the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Southern Construction Co. v. State Industrial Com.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
- Wagoner v. A. A. Davis Construction Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. State Industrial Com.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- Inland Refining Co. v. LangworthySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
- Western Paving Co. v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
3Cited by18 opinions
- Williams v. BranumSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Taylor v. LangleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
- Ellis & Lewis, Inc. v. TrimbleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Luker Sand & Geavel Co. v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1933
- Holland v. Dolese Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
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