CITY OF BARTLESVILLE v. INMAN

No. 49566.

565 P.2d 363 (1977)

CITY OF BARTLESVILLE and the State Insurance Fund, Petitioners, v. Georgia Jean INMAN and the State Industrial Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Hill, Fred Nicholas, Jr., Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

M. David Riggs, Benjamin P. Abney, Chapel, Wilkinson, Riggs & Abney, Tulsa, Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for respondents.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

The question for our present determination is whether claimant's decedent's injury from which he died on February 5, 1975, arose out of and in the course of his employment. We hold it did.

The decedent, Carl Lee Inman, was employed by the City of Bartlesville as a caretaker and policeman for Lake Hudson, owned by such City, where in season boating and duck-hunting were allowed. As part of his employment the deceased was required to live...

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