Logan v. Boise Cascade Corporation

This is an appeal by the claimant from an adverse decision by the circuit court on his claim for compensation and attorney fees arising out of a back injury allegedly received when employed by Boise Cascade Timber Products at Medford in 1968.

The history of the claim proceedings is rather complex. We summarize:

Claimant stated that he hurt his back in an industrial accident on May 20, 1968. He did not file his claim within the 30 days provided by statute, ORS 656.265 (1) and (2), but did file on July 26, 1968.

“The earliest notice the employer had of the claimant’s claim of injury was on or…