Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Highway Construction Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 12, 1935No. 25957PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, J)

Jim Bennett filed claim on November 23, 1933, for compensation on account of an injury alleged to have occurred August 25, 1933, while claimant was employed by the Highway Construction Company near Caddo, Okla.

It is admitted that claimant failed to give written notice to his employer as required by section 13368, O. S. 1931, and the State Industrial Commission denied compensation for that reason.

The commission made no determination as to whether the evidence was sufficient to' excuse the failure of claimant to give written notice, although, evidence was adduced upon the issue of…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Nunnery v. Beatrice Foods CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
  2. Owens v. Western Hills LodgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961

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