WHITE v. S.I.A.C.


236 Or. 444 (1964)

389 P.2d 310

WHITE v. STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed February 13, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl M. Preston, Assistant Attorney General, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General and Ray H. Lafky, Assistant Attorney General, Salem.

Kendrick Mercer, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Arthur C. Johnson and Johnson, Johnson & Harrang.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN, GOODWIN and LUSK, Justices.


REVERSED.

LUSK, J.

Plaintiff, a teacher at the Reedsport Union High School in Reedsport, Oregon, was struck by an automobile and injured while crossing Highway 101 on his way back to the school from his home where he had gone for lunch. He and his employer, the High School District, were under the Workmen's Compensation Law. The plaintiff filed a claim for compensation with the defendant commission which was rejected. He appealed to the circuit court where...

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