O'CONNELL v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


528 P.2d 1064 (1974)

In the matter of the Compensation of Kenneth O'CONNELL, Claimant. Kenneth O'Connell, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald C. Knapp, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief was Burton J. Fallgren, Portland.

Janet A. Metcalf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

In this workmen's compensation case, claimant contends that he was in the scope and course of his employment when he suffered injuries as a result of accidentally driving his automobile into the rear of a truck at about 3 a.m. on the morning of June 29, 1972.

We agree with the conclusions of the hearing officer, Workmen's Compensation Board and circuit court.

Claimant was an employe of...

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