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MILLER v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP.

CA 18589; SC 28400.

662 P.2d 718 (1983)

294 Or. 750

Robert L. MILLER, Petitioner On Review, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, a Georgia Corporation, and Consolidated Equipment Sales, Inc., a Texas Corporation, Dba Northwest Roads, Inc., Respondents On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Argued and Submitted July 14, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Grant, Medford, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on briefs was Grant, Ferguson & Carter, Medford.

Robert L. Cowling, Medford, argued the cause for respondent Georgia-Pacific Corp. on review. On brief were Brian L. Pocock and Cowling, Heysell & Pocock, Medford.

Daniel M. Holland, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent Consolidated Equipment Sales, Inc., on review. With him on brief was Jaqua & Wheatley, P.C., Eugene.

PETERSON, Justice.

This case involves interpretation and application of the Oregon Safe Employment Act (ORS 654.001.295, ORS 654.991) and what is popularly referred to as the Employer's Liability Act (ELA) (ORS 654.305-.335). The questions arise incident to a damage claim by a worker injured as the result of alleged negligence of two defendants, neither of whom was the plaintiff's employer. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of both defendants. The Court...

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