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JOHNSON v. STATE COMPENSATION DEPARTMENT

246 Or. 449 (1967)

425 P.2d 496

JOHNSON ET UX, Respondents, v. STATE COMPENSATION DEPARTMENT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded March 29, 1967.

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 Wallace Carpenter, Assistant Attorney General, Salem.

Robert L. Ackerman, Springfield, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Frank B. Reid, Eugene, and Babcock & Ackerman, Springfield.

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and SLOAN, DENECKE and REDDING, Justices.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

DENECKE, J.

When must a claimant for Workmen's Compensation benefits file his claim with the Commission? That is the issue on appeal.

The plaintiffs were severely injured on January 5, 1964. Mrs. Johnson was moved from the hospital to a nursing home in October, 1964, and Mr. Johnson was similarly moved in August, 1964. Their applications for benefits were filed with the Commission on...

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