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FROMME v. FRED MEYER, INC.

WCB 85-10042; CA A42360; SC S34944.

761 P.2d 515 (1988)

306 Or. 558

In the matter of the Compensation of Cherryl Ann FROMME, Claimant. Cherryl Ann Fromme, Petitioner On Review, v. FRED MEYER, INC., a Delaware Corporation, and Liberty Northwest Insurance, Respondents On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided September 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Force, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the petition for review.

Deborah L. Sather, Portland, argued the cause and filed a response to petitioner's petition for review. With her on the response was Moscato & Byerly, Portland.

CAMPBELL, Justice.

In 1987, the legislature amended ORS 656.236(2) to prohibit charging workers' compensation claimants with costs on judicial review. The law in effect before the 1987 amendment allowed employers to recover court costs from claimants. The principal issue is which law applies in this case, where judicial review was pending on the effective date of the 1987 amendment. We hold that the 1987 amendment applies and that the Court of Appeals erred in charging...

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