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OLSON v. STATE IND. ACC. COM.

222 Or. 407 (1960)

352 P.2d 1096

OLSON v. STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed June 15, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald C. Knapp, Assistant Attorney General, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, and Ray H. Lafky, Assistant Attorney General, both of Salem.

Brice L. Smith, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, O'CONNELL and DUNCAN, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

PERRY, J.

Bennie C. Olson was employed as a powderman and jackhammer operator by the Western Logging Co., a division of the Inman-Poulsen Timber Corporation. On the morning of December 30, 1957, although not feeling well, Olson went with his fellow-workers to the worksite. The motor on the compressor (which was mounted on a truck) used by Olson in operating the jackhammer would not function and a mechanic was called to put it in order. During the...

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