MATTER OF DEATH OF KNIGHT

No. 81595.

877 P.2d 602 (1994)

In the Matter of the DEATH OF James D. KNIGHT, Deceased. Lennie Earlene KNIGHT, Petitioner, v. CHICKASHA FORD and the Workers' Compensation, Court Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

June 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Morrison and Antony C. Link, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Larry C. Brawner, Oklahoma City, for respondents.


WATT, Justice.

SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

James D. Knight was awarded permanent total disability benefits by the Workers' Compensation Court for an occupational disease he suffered while employed by respondent Chickasha Ford. The date of his last hazardous exposure was November 25, 1987. Disability benefits were paid Knight until his death on May 15, 1992. The parties stipulated that Knight died as...

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