Legal Opinion · Dissent

Gregory v. State Industrial Commission

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 21, 1961No. 38721Published

1DissentIrwin, Justice

The sole issue the State Industrial Court had jurisdiction to consider in the proceeding under review was whether or not since the last prior order claimant’s disability attributable to the original injury had increased to that degree which entitled him to compensation in excess of the amount for which the employer would be entitled to credit. In my judgment, the order entered on March 27, 1959, is too indefinite and uncertain for judicial interpretation as to form a basis for an order denying compensation under the facts in the case.

The challenged order states in pertinent part:

“That…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Richardson v. M. & D. Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
  2. Bowling v. Blackwell Zinc CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
  3. Standard Brands, Inc. v. GregorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. Morris v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  5. O. M. Bilharz Mining Co v. ClarkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

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