Powell v. Wilson

Plaintiffs appeal from judgments in the lower court in favor of defendant members of the Workmen’s Compensation Board who had moved to dismiss the complaint on the ground that it was sham and frivolous, and in favor of the remaining defendants upon their motion to dismiss after their demurrers had been sustained on the grounds that the complaint failed to state a cause of suit or action and the court did not have jurisdiction.

Plaintiff’s amended complaint alleges that each of the named plaintiffs is an injured workman who has received an award under Oregon’s Workmen’s Compensation Law, ORS…