NELSON v. DOUGLAS FIR PLYWOOD CO.


488 P.2d 795 (1971)

Wilma E. NELSON, Respondent, v. DOUGLAS FIR PLYWOOD CO., a Delaware Corporation, and Denver Stidham, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided September 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Gardner, Eugene, argued the cause for appellants. On the briefs were Jaqua, Wheatley & Gardner, Eugene.

Edward L. Clark, Jr., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Clark & Marsh, Salem, Roger B. Todd, and Flaxel & Todd, North Bend.


HOWELL, Justice.

Plaintiff filed this action for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident involving plaintiff's car and a truck driven by defendant Stidham and owned by his employer, defendant Douglas Fir Plywood Company, which was also plaintiff's employer at the time of the accident.

The defendants filed a supplemental answer alleging that Douglas Fir was an employer under the workmen's compensation laws; that plaintiff was injured in the...

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