The dispositive question on certiorari is whether the plaintiff [worker] in a negligent-tort action was barred by the Workers' Compensation Act from pursuing his common-law remedy. He was injured while employed by one of several contractors on a drilling job. After collecting compensation from his own employer he brought this action against another contractor at the well site. The defendant — an independent...
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