Legal Opinion
Beall v. Altus Public School District
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 28, 1981No. 55023PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVENDER, Justice:
Alvin G. Beall III, petitioner, filed a claim in the Workers’ Compensation Court seeking benefits for an injury received on October 10, 1977, while working on a house construction project for his high school carpentry shop class. Respondents defended this claim on the grounds that petitioner was not an employee at the time of the accident, therefore he was not entitled to worker’s compensation. Order was entered finding petitioner was not working for “wages” (paid by either respondent) as required by 85 O.S.1971 § 3(3) and defined in 85 O.S.1971 § 3(8), therefore petitioner…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Moore & Gleason v. TaylorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- El Reno Broom Co. v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
- Landrum v. OwnbySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
- Mid-Continent Casualty Company v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
- Hillcrest Hospital v. State Industrial CourtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Brown v. BurkettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
- Hammock v. United StatesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
- Walls v. North Mississippi Med. CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
- Cherokee Lines, Inc. v. BaileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
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