LIBERTY NORTHWEST INS. CORP. v. SAIF

H94-042; CA A88614.

918 P.2d 444 (1996)

141 Or. App. 415

In the Matter of the Monetary Adjustment between the SAIF Corporation, Insurer, and Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation, Insurer, Lynette Barnes, Claimant. LIBERTY NORTHWEST INSURANCE CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Woodford, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Michael O. Whitty, Special Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

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


EDMONDS, Judge.

Petitioner Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation (Liberty) seeks review of an order by the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS), ordering it to reimburse respondent SAIF Corporation (SAIF) for medical expenses that SAIF paid to an injured worker (Barnes) pursuant to ORS 656.307 (since amended by Or. Laws 1995, ch. 332, § 36). We reverse.

In 1984, Barnes suffered a compensable knee injury while working for...

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