Board of Com'rs of Kingfisher County v. Grimes
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal by the Board of County Commissioners of Kingfisher County from an award of compensation to Bishop Early Grimes, by State Industrial Commission.
1Opinion of the Court
OWEN, O. J.
This appeal is prosecuted to reverse an award made by the State Industrial Commission to Bishop Early Grimes un account of an accident sustained while riding in an automobile to the place of work where Grimes was to- assist the county engineer in surveying a state highway.
The question presented is whether Grimes was engaged in a hazardous employment within the meaning of section, 2, art. I, of-the Workman’s Compensation Law (ch. 246, Sess. Laws 1915). It is urged that, since Grimes was employed to assist in doing engineering work, the injury falls within the provisions of section…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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