GROSS DRILLING COMPANY v. LAY

No. 37850.

318 P.2d 869 (1957)

GROSS DRILLING COMPANY, a corporation, and Bituminous Casualty Corporation, a corporation, Petitioners, v. Gerald LAY, Administrator of the Estate of Charles Baker, Deceased, and the State Industrial Commission of the State of Oklahoma, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Crowe, Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

Howard C. Triggs, L.D. Hoyt, Oklahoma City, Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Richard M. Huff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

Gerald Lay, administrator of the estate of Charles Baker, deceased, filed a death claim under the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 85 O.S. 1951 § 1 et seq., in which he states that Charles Baker, while employed by the Gross Drilling Company, employer, sustained an accidental injury arising out of his employment resulting in death May 9, 1956. An award was made for the maximum amount of...

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