SAIF Corp. v. Crawley

State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) seeks review of a Workers’ Compensation Board order denying its request to reopen claimant’s claim. We dismiss the petition for judicial review.

After claimant’s aggravation rights expired, SAIF voluntarily paid claimant temporary total disability benefits from February, 1987, through May, 1990. It then asked the Board to reopen the claim to determine whether the compensation that it had voluntarily paid was payable under the Board’s own motion jurisdiction. ORS 656.278.1 The purpose of that request was to obtain an order issued pursuant to ORS 656.278 that…