Bell v. State Industrial Accident Commission

This case began as an appeal by the plaintiff to the circuit court for Washington county from certain orders of the appellant, State Industrial Accident Commission, denying him compensation for an accidental injury which he sustained while working for the intervenor and respondent, Z. J. Riggs. Riggs was brought into the case by a demand for intervention filed by the commission pursuant to the purported authority of chapter 144, Laws 1935, section 49-1822-a, Oregon Code Supplement 1935, which reads as follows:

“If a workman of an employer engaged in a hazardous occupation shall receive an…