Legal Opinion
Simons v. SWF Plywood Company
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided July 26, 1976No. 75-1784-E-3, CA 5676PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.
The sole issue presented in this workmen’s compensation appeal is whether the claimant was acting within the course of his employment at the time he was seriously injured in an automobile accident. Former ORS 656.002(7)(a). The hearings referee found that claimant had abandoned his employment prior to the time of the accident and affirmed the employer’s denial of benefits. The Workmen’s Compensation Board reversed and the circuit court upheld that determination.
On the date of the injury claimant was employed as general manager for Southwest Forest Plywood Company, a subsidiary of Southwest…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Boyd v. Francis Ford, Inc.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1973
- O'CONNELL v. State Accident Insurance FundCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1974
- Davis v. Weyerhaeuser Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1962
- Fowers v. State Accident Insurance FundCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1974
- Seidl v. Dick Niles, Inc.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1974
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3Cited by13 opinions
- State Accident Insurance Fund Corp. v. ReelOregon Supreme Court · 1987
- Transport Indemnity Company, a California Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a Massachusetts CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Slaughter v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1982
- Hackney v. Tillamook Growers Co-Op.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
- Proctor v. SAIF Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1993
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