Legal Opinion

Sinclair Oil & Gas Co. v. State Industrial Commission

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 10, 1959No. 38243PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice.

On January 8, 19S8, while in the employ of Sinclair Oil and Gas Company, Jess W. Jackson sustained an injury resulting in death. W. B. Edwards was appointed administrator of his estate and thereafter was substituted as claimant for compensation against Sinclair Oil and Gas Company, referred to as petitioner herein, under the death benefit provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Law, 85 O.S.1951 § 1 et seq., in behalf of Corinne Jackson, the decedent’s surviving widow, and/or Dora Mae Jackson, who claimed to be the common-law wife of deceased.

At the hearing of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Capitol Steel & Iron Co. v. FullerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  2. Roberts v. WhaleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  3. G. I. Construction Co. v. OsbornSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  4. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. YoungSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. Cimarron Telephone Co. v. NanceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Davis v. Gustine Construction CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  2. PARKHILL TRUCK COMPANY v. RowSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  3. City of Duncan v. CoulterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  4. Indian Oil Tool Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  5. Byford v. City of DuncanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963

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