MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF HAMMOND

A163010.

437 P.3d 269 (2019)

296 Or.App. 241

In the MATTER OF the COMPENSATION OF Thomas J. HAMMOND, DCD, Claimant. Cheryl Hammond, Surviving Spouse, Petitioner, v. Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation and Columbia Grain, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

February 27, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Hooton argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner.

Carrie Wipplinger argued the cause and filed the briefs for respondents.

Before Armstrong, Presiding Judge, and Tookey, Judge, and Shorr, Judge.


Claimant, the surviving spouse of the injured worker, seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board holding that she is not entitled to death benefits. We conclude that the claim is not compensable, and we therefore affirm.

The facts are largely undisputed. Claimant's spouse, Hammond, who was travelling for...

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