SPECIAL INDEMNITY FUND v. WILLOUGHBY

No. 40548.

408 P.2d 536 (1965)

SPECIAL INDEMNITY FUND of the State of Oklahoma, administered by the State Insurance Fund, Petitioner, v. Duard C. WILLOUGHBY, Administrator of the Estate of E. L. Morrison, and the State Industrial Court of the State of Oklahoma, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Amended August 10, 1965.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mont R. Powell, Fred Nicholas, Jr., Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Duard C. Willoughby, Ada, Charles R. Nesbitt, Atty. Gen., for respondents.


IRWIN, Justice:

On June 25, 1959, the State Industrial Court granted an award to E.L. Morrison against the Special Indemnity Fund for $11,550.00. On November 10, 1960, E.L. Morrison died of causes other than the injury for which compensation had been awarded, and on that date $6,536.25 of the award remained unpaid.

On December 29, 1960, the administrator of the estate of E.L. Morrison, deceased, filed a "Motion For...

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