Legal Opinion

Uselton v. Bestway Freight Lines, Inc.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 6, 1962No. 39656PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Justice.

Under review in this proceeding is the trial tribunal’s order denying claimant an award for an asserted injury to the left inguinal area.

*861As disclosed by undisputed evidence, claimant sustained on March 5, 1960, an accidental injury which admittedly resulted in a right inguinal hernia. After undergoing corrective surgery he attained normal recovery from this condition. The operation was performed at the expense of the employer who also paid the statutory amount of compensation for 14 weeks of temporary total disability. In the proceeding below claimant sought an award for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Corzine v. Traders CompressSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
  2. McCarthy v. Forbes Painting & Decorating Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
  3. Richardson v. M. & D. Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
  4. Cummins v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  5. Ideal Cement Company v. BucklerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Keeling v. State Industrial CourtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  2. Bermea v. State Industrial CourtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  3. METCALF v. METCALFSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2020
  4. Keeling v. State Industrial CourtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  5. METCALF v. METCALFSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2020

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