HORGEN v. MARTINEZ

WCB 87-16874; CA A61195.

790 P.2d 1195 (1990)

101 Or.App. 396

In the matter of the Compensation of Beverly J. Martinez, Claimant. In the matter of the Non-Complying Status of Shirley HORGEN, Dba the Lollipop Tree, Employer. Shirley Murphy Horgen, Dba the Lollipop Tree, Petitioner, v. Beverly J. MARTINEZ and Saif Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Brad Coleman, Salem, argued the case and filed the brief for petitioner.

Richard M. Walsh, Salem, argued the cause for respondent Beverly J. Martinez. With him on the brief was Olson, Rowell & Walsh, Salem.

David L. Runner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent SAIF Corp. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before GRABER, P.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


RIGGS, Judge.

Employer seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order that concluded that employer cannot challenge the compensability of a claim, because it failed to issue a proper denial. We reverse and remand.

Claimant injured her shoulder in May, 1987, and filed a claim on September 8, 1987. On September 29, 1987, the Workers' Compensation Department issued an order declaring the employer non-complying. By a letter, dated October 18, 1987, the employer...

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