MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF WARD

(SC S068179).

506 P.3d 386 (2022)

369 Or. 384

In the MATTER OF the COMPENSATION OF Carl S. WARD, Claimant. SAIF Corporation and Robert S. Murray, Petitioners on Review, v. Carl S. Ward, Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

March 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth Cupani , Appellate Counsel, SAIF Corporation, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioners on review.

Craig Miller , Miller Law, LLC, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review.

Theodore P. Heus , Quinn & Heus, LLC, Beaverton, filed the brief for amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.

Before Walters, Chief Justice, and Balmer, Flynn, Duncan, Nelson, and Garrett, Justices.


This workers' compensation case requires us to decide whether a truck driver (claimant) who sustained injuries while driving a truck that he leased directly from a trucking company, with restrictions that prohibited him from driving the truck for the use of any other company, is a "subject worker" within the meaning of ORS 656.027 such...

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