Legal Opinion
Buckner v. General Motors Corp.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 5, 1988No. 65197PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAUGER, Justice.
The questions presented are 1) whether a worker who obtains medical treatment from a physician provided by the employer at the job situs has instituted proceedings under 85 O.S.1981 § 5, 1 thus triggering the threshold requisites for stating a prima facie case for retaliatory discharge, and; 2) whether either of the parties complied with 12 O.S.Supp.1985 Ch. 2, App., District Court Rule 13. We find that: 1) because the term institution of proceedings is broader than the term filing or commencing a claim, the employee stated a prima facie case under 85 O.S. 1981 § 5; and 2) the…
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