Legal Opinion
Williams v. ABS Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided February 10, 1987No. 64265, 64267PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Judge:
Plaintiff filed the present action for damages for retaliatory discharge under the Workers’ Compensation Act, 85 O.S.1985 §§ 5, 6. The trial court entered judgment in his favor on a jury verdict in the amount of $10,920. Plaintiff appealed, arguing the trial court erred in striking his claim for damages for mental anguish and in refusing to instruct the jury on punitive damages. Defendant filed a separate appeal arguing the trial court did not instruct the jury on the correct burden of proof. The Supreme Court consolidated the two appeals, denominating Plaintiff as…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thompson v. Medley Material Handling, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- Webb v. DAYTON TIRE & RUBBER CO. ETC.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
- Mashunkashey v. MashunkasheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
- Bennett v. City National Bank and Trust CompanyCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
- Benjamin Raymond Malik v. Apex International Alloys, Inc., a Subsidiary of Alumax, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
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