Oremus v. Oregonian Publishing Company

This case was remanded by this court for the determination of who was or were the true employer or employers of Daniel Oremus. See 3 Or App 92, 470 P2d 162, Sup Ct review denied (1970). The Workmen’s Compensation Board found that The Oregonian was the true employer and should reimburse Mr. Leibrand, the newspaper distributor, for compensation paid or payable. The board based its decision on a test denominated “relative nature of the work.”① The circuit court reversed the board’s finding and held, according to established principles, that The Oregonian had no *446contract with Oremns and no right…