MEZA v. BRUCE PACKING CO., INC.

99-09292; A113613.

63 P.3d 1193 (2003)

186 Or. App. 452

In the Matter of the Compensation of Maria D. Meza, Claimant. Maria D. MEZA, Petitioner, v. BRUCE PACKING CO., INC., and Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Hooton, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

David O. Wilson argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and KISTLER and SCHUMAN, Judges.


KISTLER, J.

The Workers' Compensation Board found that claimant had agreed that, if she lacked good cause for failing to file a timely request for a hearing from insurer's written denial, her claims would be dismissed. Finding no good cause, the board dismissed her claims. Claimant petitions for review, and we affirm.

On September 12, 1997, claimant filed a request for compensation with insurer, alleging that she was having hand, wrist, and back problems....

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