Legal Opinion

Tulsa County v. Braswell

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 6, 1988No. 67073PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Justice.

Elnora Braswell (respondent) was working as an election inspector at a Tulsa County polling place when she fell and broke her hip while delivering a signature printout and ballot to a handicapped worker in a car. On Form 3 the respondent listed Tulsa County (the County) as her employer. The County denied ever having been respondent’s employer. Respondent then amended her Form 3 and named the State Election Board as her employer as a precautionary measure in the event of an adverse ruling on the claim against the County.

The trial court found respondent to be an employee of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Loggins v. Wetumka General HospitalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
  2. State Ex Rel. Blankenship v. Atoka CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
  3. Clark v. First Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Data Monitor Systems, Inc. v. OwensCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1995
  2. Ethics Commission v. CullisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
  3. Ethics Commission v. CullisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
  4. Opinion No. (2001), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports2001

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