Pio v. Adcco, Inc.

Consolidated in this opinion are two appeals by plaintiff Pio from adverse judgments by separate courts in separate actions to foreclose liens on real property under ORS 87.855 et seq. The result in each ease turns on the construction placed on ORS 87.855 (1), which provides:

“(1) Every employer who is required to pay contributions, by agreement or otherwise, into a fund of any employe benefit plan in order that his employe may participate therein, shall pay such contributions in the required amounts and at the stipulated time or each employe affected thereby shall have a lien on the earnings…