CONCANNON v. OREGON PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY


447 P.2d 290 (1968)

Charles W. CONCANNON, Respondent, v. OREGON PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland F. Banks, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Mautz, Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey & Williamson and James F. Spiekerman, Portland.

Carl R. Neil, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Krause, Lindsay & Nahstoll and William H. Poole, Portland.

Before PERRY, C.J., and McALLISTER, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE and HOLMAN, JJ.


O'CONNELL, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries plaintiff claims to have sustained in 1964 as a result of breathing cement dust while working at defendant's cement plant. Defendant appeals from a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff.

Plaintiff worked for defendant as a machinist for 17 years prior to 1964. Defendant rejected coverage under the Workmen's Compensation Act. As a part of his work plaintiff was required...

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