SAIF CORPORATION v. DOOLEY

TP-89026; CA A63380.

812 P.2d 18 (1991)

In the matter of the Compensation of Timothy E. Dooley, Claimant. SAIF CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Timothy E. DOOLEY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine H. Waldo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Gary K. Jenson, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and NEWMAN and DEITS, JJ.


NEWMAN, Judge.

SAIF petitioned the Workers' Compensation Board for a third-party distribution order, ORS 656.593(1)(d), that it was entitled to $5,481.43 of the proceeds from claimant's settlement of an action against a third party. ORS 656.593(3).1 The Board denied the petition, and SAIF seeks review. We reverse.

There is no challenge to the Board's findings of fact. We review for errors of law. In June, 1986, claimant suffered...

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