PETOCK v. ASANTE

(CC 08104117; CA A141216; SC S059046).

268 P.3d 579 (2011)

351 Or. 408

Nancy E. PETOCK, Petitioner on Review, v. ASANTE, formerly known as Asante Heath System dba Rogue Valley Medical Center, a domestic nonprofit corporation, Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided December 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Crispin , Crispin Employment Lawyers, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner on review.

Robyn Ridler Aoyagi , Tonkon Torp LLP, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review.

Amy Joseph Pedersen , Stoel Rives LLP, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae Associated Oregon Industries, Inc.

Before DE MUNIZ, Chief Justice, and DURHAM, BALMER, KISTLER, WALTERS, and LINDER, Justices.


KISTLER, J.

A worker who suffers a "compensable injury" may seek compensation for the injury and, for three years following the injury, also may demand reinstatement to his or her former position of employment. See Armstrong v. Rogue Federal Credit Union, 328 Or. 154, 161, 969 P.2d 382 (1998). Additionally, for five years following the injury, the worker may seek compensation if the condition...

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