Olds v. Olds
Oregon Supreme Court
From Clackamas: James U. Campbell, Judge. Department 2. This is an action to recover damages for a personal injury, and is based upon the obligation created by the Employers’ Liability Act: Gen. Laws Or. 1911, Chap. 3. The complaint charges in effect that at the time of the accident the plaintiff was employed by the defendant to aid him in constructing a bridge on the public highway, which crosses the Sandy River in Clackamas County, Oregon; that on September 4, 1915, the…
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From Clackamas: James U. Campbell, Judge. Department 2. This is an action to recover damages for a personal injury, and is based upon the obligation created by the Employers’ Liability Act: Gen. Laws Or. 1911, Chap. 3. The complaint charges in effect that at the time of the accident the plaintiff was employed by the defendant to aid him in constructing a bridge on the public highway, which crosses the Sandy River in Clackamas County, Oregon; that on September 4, 1915, the plaintiff was ordered by the defendant to take the latter’s horses, harness and wagon, drive to a sawmill, get a load of…
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
It was contended at the trial in this court that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, in that it fails to allege that the defendant at the time of the accident, had been relieved from the obligations of the Industrial Accident Insurance by filing with the commission a written notice of his election not to be subject to the provisions of that statute. Glen. Laws Or. 1913, Chap. 112, Sec. 10 of that enactment reads in part:
“All persons * * engaged as employers in any of the hazardous occupations hereinafter specified shall be subject to the provisions…
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