Legal Opinion
Bittman v. Boardman Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 22, 1977No. 49641PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVENDER, Vice Chief Justice:
Alva C. Bittman, petitioner and claimant below, (claimant) was employed by an own risk carrier, The Boardman Co., respondent here and below. April 4,1975, while on the job as a welder, he fell after “a more or less blackout.” Claimant’s testimony as to incident contained conflicts. He testified of stooping over to mark off welding spaces. At that time, he was standing on a plate of steel that was supported by sawhorses or scaffolding about four feet off the floor. He had marked a large area that had taken about thirty minutes. He hopped off to begin welding from…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- McKeever Drilling Co. v. EgbertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Howland v. Douglas Aircraft CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
- Carlisle v. State Ex Rel. Harris, Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Halliburton Services v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
- Taggart v. SnipesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
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3Cited by44 opinions
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