CLAUSSEN v. IRELAND


216 Or. 289 (1959)

338 P.2d 676

CLAUSSEN v. IRELAND

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed April 29, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney I. Lezak, of Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Bailey, Lezak, Swink & Gates, Portland.

Eldon F. Caley, of Roseburg, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Long, Neuner & Davis and Donald A. Dole, of Roseburg.

A brief as Amici Curiae was filed by Donald S. Richardson, Frank H. Pozzi, Wesley A. Franklin, W.M. Dale, Jr., Nels Peterson, Burl L. Green and Thomas H. Tongue, all of Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, O'CONNELL and CRAWFORD, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

CRAWFORD, J. (Pro Tempore)

This is a third-party action involving application of ORS 656.154. Plaintiff was an employee of Upco Logging Company. Upco had a contract with Umpqua Plywood Company for falling, bucking, yarding, loading and transporting logs to certain of Umpqua's mills. Defendant subcontracted with Upco to haul logs from Umpqua's lands to Umpqua's mills. Haskins was employed by Ireland as a log truck driver. In the course of the loading...

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