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FARMERS INS. GROUP v. SAIF CORP.

WCB 80-03994, 82-05466, 82-00902; CA A34131; SC S32512.

724 P.2d 799 (1986)

301 Or. 612

In the Matter of the Compensation of Herschel R. Pitts, (Deceased), Claimant. FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP, Petitioner on Review, v. SAIF CORPORATION, Respondent on Review. Kaiser Cement and Gypsum, Firtex and Dolly Pitts, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald P. Keene, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the briefs was Roberts, Reinisch & Klor, Portland.

Darrell E. Bewley, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review.

Before PETERSON, C.J., and LENT, LINDE, CAMPBELL, CARSON and JONES, JJ.

PETERSON, Chief Justice.

The claimant is a widow who filed a workers' compensation claim with the State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) and petitioner, Farmers Insurance Group (Farmers) in late 1981, following her husband's death from a condition later determined to be asbestos-related and attributable to his work. Farmers and SAIF had workers' compensation policies covering her husband's employer for different periods of time during which he could have been exposed...

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