WEEMS v. AMERICAN INTERN. ADJUSTMENT CO.

TP-91026; CA A75753.

858 P.2d 914 (1993)

123 Or. App. 83

In the Matter of the Compensation of Everett L. Weems, Claimant. Everett L. WEEMS and Metropolitan Disposal Corporation, an Oregon corporation, and EE Equipment, Inc., an Oregon corporation, Petitioners, v. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ADJUSTMENT COMPANY, and AIG Risk Management, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 1, 1993.

Reconsideration Denied November 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Frank, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Alison K. Greene and Tooze, Shenker, Holloway & Duden, Portland.

Jerald P. Keene, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Roberts, Reinisch, Mackenzie, Healey & Wilson, P.C., Portland.

Before WARREN, P.J., and EDMONDS and LANDAU, JJ.


LANDAU, Judge.

Petitioners seek review of a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board disapproving a proposed settlement of a third-party action. We affirm.

Claimant was injured while operating an industrial-sized garbage compactor. As a result of his injuries, his left leg was amputated six inches below the hip. He filed an action against the companies that supplied his employer with the compactor, Metropolitan Disposal Corporation and EE Equipment, Inc...

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