Williams v. Waterway Terminals Co.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his complaint after defendant’s motion for summary judgment was granted. He alleged that defendant committed an unlawful employment practice by refusing to reinstate him following his recovery from a compensable injury in violation of ORS 659.415. Plaintiff sought back wages, reimbursement for medical expenses that would have been covered by defendant’s group health insurance had plaintiff been reinstated promptly, and attorney fees. Defendant answered, denying that it had committed an unlawful employment practice and asserting three affirmative…