FORTNEY v. CRAWFORD DOOR SALES CORP.

A8612-07927; CA A48611.

775 P.2d 910 (1989)

97 Or.App. 276

James H. FORTNEY, Appellant, v. CRAWFORD DOOR SALES CORP. of Oregon, an Oregon Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Mackeson, Portland, for appellant. With him on the briefs was Des Connall and Dan Lorenz, P.C., Portland.

Larry A. Brisbee, Hillsboro, for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and NEWMAN and DEITS, JJ.


RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff suffered an on-the-job injury when an extension ladder fell and struck him. He alleges that an employe of defendant was negligent in connection with the accident and that defendant is his "indirect employer" for purposes of the Employer's Liability Act (ORS 654.305 et seq) (ELA). The trial court granted defendant's motion for a directed verdict on both claims. Plaintiff appeals and assigns error to that ruling. We affirm...

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