JONES v. COLE

No. 43375.

467 P.2d 492 (1970)

Lester Lee JONES, Petitioner, v. Ben F. COLE and Lyndall Keltner d/b/a Cole's Upholstery and the State Industrial Court of the State of Oklahoma, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied and Supplemental Opinion Filed March 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard James, Stroud, for petitioner.

Erwin & Erwin, Chandler, G.T. Blankenship, Atty. Gen., for respondents.


JACKSON, Justice.

The State Industrial Court found and held on conflicting evidence that the relationship of employer and employee did not exist at the time of claimant's accident and denied claimant's claim for compensation. Claimant, Lester Lee Jones, petitions this court for review urging that the trial court erred in permitting Respondent, Cole, doing business as Cole's Upholstery, to file his answer out of time on the day of trial contrary to the provisions of...

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