D.R. JOHNSON LUMBER CO. v. STATE ACCIDENT INS. FUND


532 P.2d 38 (1975)

In the matter of the Compensation of Troy West, Claimant. D.R. JOHNSON LUMBER Company, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT Insurance Fund and L. Michaels Ranch, Respondents, Troy West, Claimant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, and Robert E. Joseph, Jr., Portland.

Al J. Laue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents State Accident Insurance Fund and L. Michaels Ranch. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Evohl F. Malagon, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for claimant-respondent Troy West.

Before LANGTRY, P.J., and FORT and THORNTON, JJ.


FORT, Judge.

Troy West was injured on January 5, 1968, while working for D.R. Johnson Lumber Company. The accident resulted in a knee injury which occurred while claimant was employed as a faller and bucker when he slipped on an icy log. The claim was accepted and subsequently closed on July 26, 1968, with no award for permanent partial disability. Argonaut Insurance Companies carried the insurance coverage for the employer at that time.

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