Stone v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.

We granted review of SAIF’s cross-petition in this workers’ compensation case to determine whether claimant is entitled to temporary total disability compensation under ORS Chapter 656, particularly 656.210.1 After we granted review claimant filed a response arguing that SAIF’s cross-petition for review should be dismissed because SAIF conceded claimant’s entitlement to interim compensation at the time of the hearing. SAIF argues that when the Board denied interim compensation and claimant appealed it to the Court of Appeals it became a viable issue in spite of whether there was in fact a…