WILSON v. GEDDES

WCB 83-11452; WCB 83-12221; WCB 83-12222; WCB 83-00025; WCB 85-21111; WCB 85-02112; CA A42025.

750 P.2d 1182 (1988)

90 Or.App. 64

In the matter of the Compensation of Donald E. Geddes, Claimant. Neil D. WILSON/Wilson's Iga and Cigna/Aetna Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Donald E. GEDDES; Kenny Morgan, Inc./Kenny's Iga; Ebi Companies; William Armintrout/Qfm Thriftway; and Fremont Indemnity/U.G. Insurance, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig A. Staples, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief was Roberts, Reinisch & Klor, Portland.

John E. Uffleman, Hillsboro, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent Donald E. Geddes.

Lin Zimmerman, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Kenny Morgan/Kenny's IGA and EBI Companies. On the brief was Randy G. Rice, Portland.

Allan M. Muir, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Armintrout/QFM Thriftway and Fremont Indemnity/U.G. Ins. With him on the brief were Roger A. Luedtke and Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Portland.

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


WARDEN, Presiding Judge.

Petitioners seek review of a Workers' Compensation Board order that found Wilson's IGA responsible for claimant's disability and awarded attorney fees to claimant. On de novo review, we agree with the Board that Wilson's IGA is responsible, because claimant's work there independently contributed to his disability.1

Petitioners also challenge the award of attorney fees to claimant on the responsibility...

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