CUTRIGHT v. AMERICAN SHIP DISMANTLER


486 P.2d 591 (1971)

In the matter of the Compensation of Raymond L. CUTRIGHT, Claimant. Raymond L. Cutright, Claimant, v. AMERICAN SHIP DISMANTLER, Appellant, State Accident Insurance Fund, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided July 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Mongrain, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Al J. Laue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and Jacob B. Tanzer, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FOLEY, JJ.


LANGTRY, Judge.

American Ship Dismantler, the employer, appealed successively from rulings of the hearings officer, Workmen's Compensation Board, and circuit court, each of which found the employer liable for compensation benefits to claimant.

The issue is which of two compensation insurance carriers is responsible The direct responsibility employer's insurance carrier claims the State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF), the former carrier for the employer, should...

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