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ZURICH GENERAL ACCIDENT & LIABILITY INS. CO. v. BRUNSON

No. 4928.

15 F.2d 906 (1926)

ZURICH GENERAL ACCIDENT & LIABILITY INS. CO. v. BRUNSON et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 29, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bronaugh & Bronaugh and F. C. McDougal, all of Portland, Or., and J. Hampton Hoge, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

W. A. Carter, Franklin F. Korell and Jerry E. Bronaugh, all of Portland, Or., for appellees.

Before GILBERT and RUDKIN, Circuit Judges, and NETERER, District Judge.

NETERER, District Judge (after stating the facts as above).

The workmen's compensation insurance of the state of Oregon is not compulsory. The employer has a right to elect not to come under the act, and by so doing he is stripped of certain of the defenses specified in the statute, such as negligence of a fellow servant, and assumption of risk. See sections 6614-6620, Laws of Oregon. The employer has the right to protect himself by other insurance for injury to his...

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