Legal Opinion

Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation v. Koitzsch

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided July 19, 1995No. 90-13984; CA A86659PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLandau, J.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board awarding claimant attorney fees to be paid by the carrier and not out of compensation. We reverse.

The facts relevant to our review are uncontested. Claimant petitioned for judicial review of an order of the Board that rejected her claim for additional disability compensation. We reversed and remanded for reconsideration. Koitzsch v. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp., 125 Or App 666, 866 P2d 514 (1994). On remand, the Board ultimately increased claimant’s award of permanent partial disability. It awarded claimant’s attorney 25…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Springfield Education Ass'n v. Springfield School District No. 19Oregon Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Mathel v. Josephine CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1994
  3. England v. Thunderbird & Saif Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Greenslitt v. City of Lake OswegoOregon Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Koitzsch v. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re the Marriage of MasseeCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
  2. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp. v. KoitzschCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1998
  3. J. L. Ward Co. v. Landscape Contractors BoardCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
  4. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp. v. KoitzschCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1998
  5. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp. v. KoitzschCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1998

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