Title: Foltz v. Golden Age Nursing Home

State: oklahoma

Issuer: Oklahoma Supreme Court

Document:

Foltz v. Golden Age Nursing Home  Foltz v. Golden Age Nursing Home 1990 OK 61 797 P.2d 334 Case Number: 72573 Decided: 07/10/1990 Supreme Court of Oklahoma FAYE K. FOLTZ, PETITIONER, v. GOLDEN AGE NURSING HOME, STATE INSURANCE FUND, AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION COURT, RESPONDENTS. ORDER OF SUMMARY DISPOSITION ¶1 THE COURT FINDS, from a review of the records and briefs submitted, that the recent decision in Scrappers, Inc. v. Wilson, 790 P.2d 1116 (Okla. 1990), is [ 797 P.2d 335 ] dispositive of the issue presented in the present case. ¶2 Rule 1.201 of the Rules of Appellate Procedure in Civil Cases provides that "[i]n any case in which it appears that a prior controlling appellate decision is dispositive of the appeal, the court may summarily affirm or reverse, citing in its order of summary disposition this rule and the controlling decision." Okl.Stat. tit. 12, chap. 15, app. 2 (Supp. 1983). ¶3 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT the Court of Appeals' opinion is vacated and the Workers' Compensation Court's en banc Order on appeal filed January 26, 1989, is reinstated. (s) Rudolph Hargrave CHIEF JUSTICE ¶4 All the Justices concur.