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SAIF v. PARESI

No. A8204-02374; CA77-06083; A24668.

660 P.2d 684 (1983)

62 Or.App. 139

In the Matter of the Compensation of Kristie Paresi, Claimant. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Kristie PARESI, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 2, 1983.

Reconsideration Denied April 14, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell E. Bewley, Appellate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund Corp., Salem, argued the cause for appellant.

Noreen K. Saltveit, Portland, argued the cause for respondent.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and WARDEN and YOUNG, JJ.

YOUNG, Judge.

The State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) appeals from an order of the circuit court awarding claimant attorney fees to be paid by SAIF. The dispositive issue is whether the circuit court has the authority to award a claimant reasonable attorney fees pursuant to ORS 656.388(2) for legal services performed in this court and the Supreme Court. The award of attorney fees was without statutory authority, and we reverse.

We first address claimant's...

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