McDONALD v. TIME-DC, INC.

No. 63481.

773 P.2d 1252 (1989)

Melvin McDONALD, Petitioner, v. TIME-DC, INC., Liberty Mutual Insurance and The Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected June 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. White, Byron D. Todd, Tulsa, for petitioner.

Michael W. McGivern, McGivern, Scott, Gilliard & McGivern, Tulsa, for respondents.


OPALA, Vice Chief Justice.

The dispositive issue presented for our review is whether a compensation claim for a work-related injury sustained in a car collision is barred because it was not filed within one year after the date of the accident. We answer in the affirmative.

THE ANATOMY OF LITIGATION

Melvin McDonald [worker] was injured on October 7, 1977 in an on-the-job automobile accident while...

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