HEAT TRANSFER & EQUIPMENT v. CAUTHON

No. 99,446.

100 P.3d 722 (2004)

2004 OK 80

HEAT TRANSFER & EQUIPMENT and American Interstate Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Gary CAUTHON and Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Gilliard, James B. Cassody, McGivern, Gilliard & Curthoys, Tulsa, OK, for Petitioners, Heat Transfer & Equipment and American Interstate Insurance.

Michael W. McGivern, Kelly M. Greenough, Perrine, McGivern, Redemann, Reid, Berry & Taylor, P.L.L.C., Tulsa, OK, for Connecticut Indemnity Company.

Jack G. Zurawik, Pamela Morgan, Tulsa, OK, for Respondent, Gary Cauthon.


TAYLOR, J.

I. ISSUE

¶ 1 The dispositive issue presented for our review is whether there is any competent evidence to support the Workers' Compensations Court's findings of fact. The petitioner asserts as a second issue whether the "last injurious exposure" rule of title 85, subsection 11(B)(4) of the Oklahoma Statute requires an employee claiming benefits for injury from an occupational disease to establish...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases