Legal Opinion
VASQUEZ v. DILLARD'S, INC.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 13, 2016No. Case Number: 114810PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATT, J:
¶ 1 With the- constitutionality of the Oklahoma Employee Injury Benefit Act, 85A O.S. Supp. 2014. 201-213, squarely before this Court in the instant cause, we determine that we have authority to address the special.law issues presented pursuant to the legislative directive - contained in 85A O.S. Supp., 2014 213(A)1 and under Robinson v. Fairview Fellowship Home for Senior Citizens, Inc., 2016 OK, 42, 371 P.3d 477. The core provision of the Opt Out Act, 85A O.S. Supp. 2015 2032 creates impermissible, unequal, disparate treatment of a select group of injured workers. Therefore, we hold…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Reynolds v. PorterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
- McKeever Drilling Co. v. EgbertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Fair School Finance Council of Oklahoma, Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- Minie v. HudsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
- Zeier v. Zimmer, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
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3Cited by28 opinions
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