BOISE CASCADE CORP. v. STARBUCK

CA A23754; SC 29434.

675 P.2d 1044 (1984)

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPENSATION OF TERRY L. STARBUCK, Claimant. BOISE CASCADE Corporation, Petitioner On Review, v. Terry L. STARBUCK and Saif Corporation, Respondents On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian L. Pocock, of Cowling, Heysell & Pocock, Eugene, argued the cause and filed a brief and petition for petitioner on review.

Darrell E. Bewley, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent SAIF Corp.

No appearance for respondent Starbuck.


PETERSON, Chief Justice.

This workers' compensation case involves a back injury sustained in one employment followed by a worsening of the condition during a later employment. The first employer, Boise Cascade Corporation, was held to be the responsible employer and seeks review in this court, invoking the last injurious exposure rule. It claims that even though there was no "definable accident or event" in the later employment, the later employer nonetheless is liable...

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