RITZ v. OREGON TITLE INSURANCE

WCB No. 85-12593; CA A44221.

758 P.2d 390 (1988)

92 Or.App. 274

In the matter of the Compensation of Henry P. RITZ, Claimant. Henry P. Ritz, Petitioner, v. OREGON TITLE INSURANCE and North Pacific Insurance, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

Edward C. Olson, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before WARDEN, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN, J.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

Claimant seeks review of the Workers' Compensation Board's order affirming the referee's denial of compensation. The sole issue is whether claimant was acting in the course of his employment when he was injured in a fire. We review de novo and affirm.

The referee considered the matter on these stipulated facts:

"On June 23, 1985, [claimant] was President of the Oregon Title Insurance Company, the employer in this case....

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