Oklahoma § 40-170 - Workman may recover for misrepresentation
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 40-170 — Workman may recover for misrepresentation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-170. Workman may recover for misrepresentation
Any workman who shall be influenced, induced or persuaded to
engage with any persons mentioned in Section 3765, through or by
means of any of the things therein prohibited, shall have the right
of action for recovery of all damages that he has sustained in
consequence of the false or deceptive representation, false
advertisement and false pretenses used to induce him to change his
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor
place of employment, against any companies, corporations, or other
employers of labor, directly or indirectly causing such damages,
and, in addition to all actual damages such workman may have
sustained, he shall be entitled to recover such reasonable
attorney's fees as the jury shall fix, to be taxed as costs in any
judgment recovered.
R.L.1910, § 3768.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 40-170
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 40-170 cover?
Section 40-170 ("Workman may recover for misrepresentation") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 40-170?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 40-170" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 40-170 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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