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GRANATO v. CITY OF PORTLAND

485 P.2d 1115 (1971)

Fred G. GRANATO, Appellant, v. CITY OF PORTLAND, by and through Its Commission of Public Docks, Respondent, John R. Charmley, Defendant. James V. Strader, Appellant, v. City of Portland, by and through Its Commission of Public Docks, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided June 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Jolles, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Franklin, Bennett, Des Brisay & Jolles, Portland.

Stephen R. Frank, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Tooze, Powers, Kerr, Tooze & Peterson, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and FORT and THORNTON, JJ.

SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

The question raised by this appeal is:

Does ORS 30.265(2) (b) which grants immunity from liability to a public body for `any claim for injury or death of any person covered by the Workmen's Compensation Law' provide immunity from liability for a public body whose negligence injures a person who is engaged in the course of his employment for another and entitled to workmen's compensation benefits?

We hold that it does, and, therefore...

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