ORE-IDA FOODS, INC. v. INDIAN HEAD CATTLE CO

No. 15,129-L; CA 13805.

602 P.2d 1133 (1979)

43 Or.App. 387

ORE-IDA FOODS, INC., a Corporation, and Drake Insurance Company of New York, a Corporation, Appellants, v. INDIAN HEAD CATTLE COMPANY, an Oregon Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Burnham, Jr., Ontario, argued the cause for appellants. On the briefs were Cliff S. Bentz and Yturri, Rose & Burnham, Ontario.

William A. McCurdy, Boise, Idaho, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Jeremiah A. Quane; Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Boise, Idaho; J. Burdette Pratt and Henigson, Stunz, Fonda & Pratt, Nyssa.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., and LEE and RICHARDSON, JJ.


JOSEPH, Presiding Judge.

This is a companion case to Ore-Ida Foods v. Gonzalez, ___ Or. App. ___, 602 P.2d 1132 (decided this day), and arises out of the death of Hilario Gonzalez while he was in the course and scope of his work as an employee of Ore-Ida. Plaintiffs are obligated to pay workers' compensation benefits to Donna Lee Burzota under ORS 656.226, but because she and the deceased were not married the plaintiffs cannot...

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