COGBURN v. ROBERTS SUPPLY CO.


475 P.2d 67 (1970)

James E. COGBURN, Appellant, v. ROBERTS SUPPLY CO., an Oregon Corporation, and Paul Walz, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided October 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Hill, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs were Hill & Schultz, Eugene.

Richard Bryson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents. On the brief were Windsor Calkins and Bryson & Robert, Eugene.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, DENECKE, TONGUE, HOWELL, SCHWAB, and MENGLER, JJ.


McALLISTER, Justice.

This is a third party action by an injured workman who was covered by the Workmen's Compensation Law and involves the application of the "joint supervision and control" and the "pickup and delivery" provisions of ORS 656.154.

There is no dispute about the basic facts. Plaintiff, James E. Cogburn, was working as construction foreman for the Joe B. Wheeler Construction Company in the building of a forest road for the Bureau of

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