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MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION v. SMITH

No. 81080.

940 P.2d 498 (1997)

MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION, Petitioner, v. Chiquita SMITH and The Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leah Harjo Ware, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Okmulgee, for Petitioner.

J.L. Franks, Frasier & Frasier, Tulsa, for Respondents.

HARGRAVE, Justice.

¶ 1 The issue is whether an employee of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation (hereinafter "Nation") who is covered by a policy of worker's compensation insurance, purchased by Nation from the State Insurance Fund, may pursue the claim in workers' compensation court. We recently answered the identical question in the affirmative in Dominic v. State Insurance Fund, 1997 OK 41, 936 P.2d...

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