RUGGIERO v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


528 P.2d 107 (1974)

Michael T. RUGGIERO, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Bennett, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Willner, Bennett, Riggs & Skarstad, Portland.

John W. Burgess, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON and TANZER, JJ.


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

In this workmen's compensation case the claimant is seeking increased compensation for aggravation of injuries resulting from an accident which occurred in 1963. As statutorily authorized, he has elected to proceed under the Workmen's Compensation Law as it was prior to 1965, apparently so that he could obtain a jury trial.

His complaint in circuit court was demurred to by the defendant on the ground that the action had not been commenced...

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