WELLS v. OKLAHOMA ROOFING & SHEET METAL

No. 112,844.

457 P.3d 1020 (2019)

2019 OK 45

Crystal WELLS, individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Robert Young, Deceased, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. OKLAHOMA ROOFING & SHEET METAL, L.L.C., and Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc., Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

FILED June 18, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Secrest, II , Edward J. Main , SECREST, HILL, BUTLER & SECREST, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Appellees.

Larry A. Tawwater , Darren M. Tawwater , THE TAWWATER LAW FIRM, P.L.L.C., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Appellant.

Mike Hunter 1, ATTORNEY GENERAL, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.


¶1 The issue presented on certiorari review is whether intentional torts are within the purview of the workers' compensation scheme at Okla. Stat. tit. 85, § 12 (2001 and Supp. 2010)2 and whether this part of § 12 is an unconstitutional special law in violation of Okla. Const. art. 5, §...

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