HUGHES v. CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY

No. 69301.

771 P.2d 1010 (1989)

Wanda Jo HUGHES, Petitioner, v. CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY, own Risk, and the Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Gray, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

King, Roberts & Beeler by Daniel J. Hoehner, Tom L. King, K. David Roberts, Oklahoma City, for respondents.


HODGES, Justice.

Petitioner had been employed by the City of Oklahoma City (hereinafter "city") for fourteen years as a clerk typist when she became ill at work and, later that day, was admitted to a hospital critical care unit for heart patients. It is undisputed that petitioner suffered a heart attack the following day. Petitioner's claim against the city alleged that her heart attack resulted from stress at her job caused...

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