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BUTLER v. STATE IND. ACC. COM.

212 Or. 330 (1957)

318 P.2d 303

BUTLER v. STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed November 13, 1957.

Petition for rehearing denied January 8, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Woodworth, Assistant Attorney General, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, and Ray H. Lafky, Assistant Attorney General, Salem.

W.A. Franklin argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Anderson, Franklin & O'Brien, Portland.

Grant T. Anderson, Portland, filed a brief as amicus curiae.

REVERSED.

LUSK, J.

The question on this appeal is whether a school district, which elects to take the benefits of the Workmen's Compensation Law as an employer engaged in a nonhazardous occupation and expressly limits the desired coverage to the school janitor, nevertheless becomes thereby subject to the provisions of the Act as to all its employees including its teachers.

On January 7, 1938, School District...

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