Legal Opinion
Graves v. Safeway Stores, Inc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 9, 1982No. 57209PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLIN, Justice:
The issue presented is simply stated: what shall be the standard of review in this Court for appeals from the Workers’ Compensation Court?
Appellants sought, and were granted, cer-tiorari to the Court of Appeals, Division 2, under Rule 3.13, Title 12 O.S., Ch. 15, App. 3. That Court reversed the Court en banc, and reinstated the findings of the trial court, using as its standard of review “clear weight of the evidence,” as found in 85 O.S. 1981, § 3.6(A). 1 The concurring opinion decided the correct standard to be “preponderance” of the evidence, but concurred in the reversal…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Munsingwear, Inc. v. TullisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
- Loggins v. Wetumka General HospitalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- Sooner Construction Company v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
- Quality Materials Company v. PayneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
3Cited by17 opinions
- Parks v. Norman Municipal HospitalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
- American Management Systems, Inc. v. BurnsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
- Lacy v. Schlumberger Well ServiceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
- Benning v. Pennwell Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
- PFL Life Insurance Co. v. FranklinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
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