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MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF WESTFALL

No. 80-01122; CA A21461.

645 P.2d 561 (1982)

In the matter of the Compensation of Thomas Westfall, Claimant. Thomas Westfall, Petitioner, v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 26, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary, Portland.

Paul G. Mackey, Deputy County Counsel, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was John B. Leahy, County Counsel, Portland.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and THORNTON and VAN HOOMISSEN, JJ.

RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, claimant appeals an order of the referee, affirmed by the Workers' Compensation Board, denying his claim for compensation on the ground that he was not a covered employe. We affirm.

The facts are not in dispute. Claimant was injured while incarcerated at the Multnomah County Correctional Institution serving a sentence. He was assigned to an inmate work crew and taken to the county jail to move...

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