DIDIER v. S.I.A.C


243 Or. 460 (1966)

414 P.2d 325

DIDIER v. STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed May 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quintin B. Estell, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, and Ray H. Lafky, Assistant Attorney General, Salem.

Burton H. Bennett, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Franklin, Olsen, Bennett & Des Brisay and W.A. Franklin, Portland.

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


REVERSED.

GOODWIN, J.

The State Industrial Accident Commission appeals from a judgment allowing compensation to a widow whose claim had been rejected by the Commission on the ground that the deceased was not at the time of his fatal injuries a workman covered by the compensation law then in effect.

The decedent, for several years prior to 1953, had operated a welding and machine shop in Condon. In 1953, he sold his business building and moved his machinery...

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