HALLMARK FURNITURE v. SAIF

84-11082, 84-11081; CA A37198.

724 P.2d 932 (1986)

81 Or. App. 316

In the Matter of the Compensation of Robert L. Trump, Claimant. HALLMARK FURNITURE, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION and Robert L. Trump, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. Adams, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Mitchell, Lang & Smith, Portland.

Douglas F. Zier, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent SAIF Corp. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.

Wade P. Bettis, Jr., La Grande, waived appearance for respondent Trump.

Before WARDEN, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and YOUNG, JJ.


YOUNG, Judge.

This case requires the application of the last injury rule to determine which of two employers is responsible for a claim for medical services. The referee found that SAIF, the insurer for the last employer, was responsible. The Workers' Compensation Board reversed and assigned responsibility to Hallmark Furniture (Hallmark), the first employer. Hallmark petitions for review, and we reverse.

In April, 1969, claimant injured his back while working...

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