WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. REINHOLTZ

No. 86623.

955 P.2d 223 (1998)

1998 OK 11

WAL-MART STORES, INC., and National Union Fire Insurance, Petitioners, v. Terri L. REINHOLTZ, and the Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Dissenting Opinion Corrected February 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian R. Berry, Jody Nathan, Tulsa, for Petitioner.

Jerry V. Beavin, Oklahoma City, on the briefs, for Petitioner.

J.L. Franks, Kathryn Burgy, Tulsa, for Respondents.


SIMMS, Justice:

¶ 1 This case concerns the workers' compensation claim of Terri Reinholtz for disability based on psychological overlay.

¶ 2 Claimant, a Wal-Mart employee, was forcefully and brutally raped by her supervisor while at work in the early working hours of February 19, 1995. The assailant-supervisor had been in the employ of Wal-Mart for over ten (10) years. Claimant was employed in an assistant...

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