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BESWICK v. S.I.A.C.

248 Or. 456 (1967)

435 P.2d 461

BESWICK, Appellant, v. STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed December 20, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Marceau, Bend, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were McKay, Panner, Johnson & Marceau, Bend.

Cliff A. Allison, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, and Wallace Carpenter, Chief Counsel for the State Industrial Accident Commission, Salem.

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and McALLISTER, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE, HOLMAN and WOODRICH, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

GOODWIN, J.

The question on this appeal is whether the employer of a pilot of an airplane was automatically covered by the former Workmen's Compensation Law. ORS 656.026; 656.084. The trial court held that the employer was not covered. Plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff's decedent was employed by one Powell, who was engaged in the business of furnishing aircraft and pilots for various purposes, including crop dusting and forest-fire observation...

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