Legal Opinion

Weatherbee Electric Company v. Duke

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 8, 1955No. 36926PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

On June 4, 1954, Harvey William Duke, while in the employ of Weatherbee Electric Company, sustained an accidental injury resulting in his death. The accident occurred when a pickup truck which he was driving on his way to work collided with a train at a railroad crossing on a highway east of Oklahoma City, in Oklahoma County.

Thereafter Vallie P. Duke, surviving widow of deceased, was duly appointed ad-ministratrix of his estate and on October 20, 1954, as such administratrix, and, in her own behalf, filed a claim against Weath-erbee Electric Company and its insurance…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. R. J. Allison, Inc. v. BolingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  2. Mead Bros. v. State Industrial Com.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
  3. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. v. WhittenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  4. International Harvester Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  5. Southern Surety Co. v. ClineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Smith v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Fluor Engineers & Contractors, Inc. v. KesslerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
  3. Willis v. CloudLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. Harris v. La QuintaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  5. McMurtrey v. American Ass'n of Petroleum GeologistsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963

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