WARTHEN v. SOUTHEAST OKL. STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 55207.

641 P.2d 1125 (1981)

Billy M. WARTHEN and Wayne A. Warthen, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Charles Lee Warthen, Deceased, Claimants, v. SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, Respondent, and The State Insurance Fund, Insurance Carrier.

Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 1.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Clark Russell, Oklahoma City, for claimants.

Michelin A. (DeLier) Hobbs, Fred Nicholas, Jr., Oklahoma City, for respondent and insurance carrier.


WILSON, Judge:

The issue in this workers' compensation case is when, if ever, the death or injury of a teacher engaged in extracurricular school activities may be said to arise "out of and in the course of" the teacher's employment so as to be compensable under 85 O.S.Supp. 1977, § 11.

I. THE FACTS

Charles Lee Warthen, a teacher and head of the drama department at Southeast Oklahoma State University...

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