Legal Opinion

Compton v. SAIF Corp.

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided September 15, 2004No. 01-07847; A121303PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrewer, J.

Claimant1 injured his knee when he fell on a public sidewalk outside the perimeter of his employer’s premises on his way to work. The Workers’ Compensation Board concluded that the injury was not compensable because it did not arise out of and in the course of employment. ORS 656.005(7)(a). We affirm.

We take the following facts from the administrative law judge’s (ALJ) findings, as modified by the board, and the record. Claimant worked for employer, a fraternal organization, as a bartender. On July 5, 2001, claimant took a cab to work. The street on the south side of employer’s building was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Rogers v. State Accident Insurance FundOregon Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Phil A. Livesley Co. v. RussOregon Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Krushwitz v. McDonald's Restaurants of Oregon, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Norpac Foods, Inc. v. GilmoreOregon Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Fred Meyer, Inc. v. HayesOregon Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bruntz-Ferguson v. Liberty Mutual Ins.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2021
  2. Dean v. Multnomah CountyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2026
  3. SAIF v. SumnerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2021
  4. Watt v. SAIFCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2022
  5. Miles v. Bi-Mart Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2021

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