SAIF CORP. v. TONO

1200495; A153393.

336 P.3d 565 (2014)

265 Or. App. 525

In the Matter of the Compensation of Alicia G. Tono, Claimant. SAIF CORPORATION and HCW Clients, Petitioners, v. Alicia G. TONO, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Runner , Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioners.

Spencer D. Kelly , Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the briefs was Welch, Bruun & Green.

Before DUNCAN, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge, and LAGESEN, Judge.


LAGESEN, J.

The question in this case is whether ORS 656.039(5) limits the workers' compensation coverage available to a home care worker funded by the state on behalf of the client to only those injuries suffered by the worker while performing state-funded activities — as distinguished from those activities not funded by the state — for the client. We conclude that it does not.

I. BACKGROUND

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