CAVINS v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


536 P.2d 426 (1975)

In the matter of the Compensation of Harold CAVINS. Harold Cavins, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided May 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith E. Tichenor, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Pozzi, Wilson & Atchison, Portland.

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


O'CONNELL, Chief Justice.

We granted claimant's1 petition for review of the Court of Appeals' decision holding that petitioner, who successfully prosecuted an appeal from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Board, was not entitled to attorney's fees under ORS 656.386.2

Claimant suffered a job related injury to the lateral aspect of his ankle in 1972. This injury caused increased pain in the area...

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