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PRETTYMAN v. HALLIBURTON CO.

No. 63557.

841 P.2d 573 (1992)

Arie J. PRETTYMAN, Guardian of the Person and the Estate of Patrick John Prettyman, a Mentally Incompetent Person, Appellees, v. HALLIBURTON COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, dba Halliburton Services, Appellee, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing December 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Oldfield, Michael Mancillis, Oldfield & Coker, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Kenneth R. Webster, McKinney, Stringer & Webster, Oklahoma City, for appellee Halliburton.

Jane S. Eulberg, John W. Norman, Oklahoma City, for appellee Prettyman.

SIMMS, Justice:

This is an appeal by the workers' compensation carrier from the trial court's denial of its efforts to recover the amount of compensation benefits paid to its insured's injured worker from proceeds of a settlement reached by the worker and the negligent third party responsible for his injury. Although the settlement exceeded the amount of the compensation paid, the trial court agreed with the worker's argument...

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