MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF EVANS

WCB 84-09673; CA A43860; SC S34922.

760 P.2d 1338 (1988)

306 Or. 571

In the matter of the Compensation of James A. EVANS, Claimant. James A. Evans, Petitioner On Review, v. GENERAL TRAILER COMPANY and Saif Corporation, Respondents On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided September 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Edmunson of Malagon & Moore, Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner on review. Karen M. Werner filed the petition for review. With her on the petition was Malagon & Moore, Eugene.

Michael Reynolds, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents on review.


PER CURIAM

The issue is whether a 1987 amendment to ORS 656.236(2) applies to prohibit the award of court costs in this case. The claimant sought judicial review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board on April 15, 1987. On January 6, 1988, the Court of Appeals decided in favor of the employer and ordered the claimant to pay his employer's court costs.

This case was decided after the effective date of the amendment. Therefore, the amendment applies...

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