REDDY v. CASCADE GENERAL, INC.

050505073, A132819.

206 P.3d 1070 (2009)

227 Or. App. 559

Laxminarsimha REDDY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CASCADE GENERAL, INC., an Oregon corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Robinowitz, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Matthew J. Kalmanson argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Janet M. Schroer, Portland.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and BREWER, Chief Judge, and ROSENBLUM, Judge.


HASELTON, P.J.

Plaintiff, a longshore worker, appeals the trial court's dismissal, on summary judgment, of his wrongful discharge claim against his former employer, a ship repair yard. Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in determining that plaintiff's common-law claim for wrongful discharge was displaced by the existence of an adequate statutory remedy afforded to workers under section 49 of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA). 33...

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