Legal Opinion

Boyd v. Francis Ford, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided January 12, 1973No. 32-769PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLangtry, J.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The question presented is whether death resulting from an accident arose “* * * out of and in the course of employment * • ORS 656.002 (6); 656.202 (1).

Employer’s carrier denied the wife’s claim. Denial was sustained by the hearing officer, and rejected by the Workmen’s Compensation Board and the circuit court.

Decedent was a salesman for Francis Ford, Inc., which supplied him with a pickup demonstrator in which he carried business papers, and which he took home at night. In normal business he went anywhere at anytime soliciting sales.

On the night of his…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. King v. State Industrial Accident CommissionOregon Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Claim of Pasquel v. CoverlyNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  3. Fenn v. Charles T. Parker Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1971
  4. Cliff v. Dover Motors, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1961
  5. Claim of Owen v. Oneida LimitedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Calloway v. State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner & Sheppards Auto Supply Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Simons v. SWF Plywood CompanyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1976
  3. Bebout v. State Accident Insurance FundCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1975
  4. Walker v. State Accident Insurance FundCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1977
  5. McBroom v. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1986

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