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GODFREY v. FRED MEYER STORES

03-04253; A124562.

124 P.3d 621 (2005)

202 Or. App. 673

In the Matter of the Compensation of Karen M. Godfrey, Claimant. Karen M. GODFREY, Petitioner, v. FRED MEYER STORES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 23, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Webber argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Black, Chapman, Webber, Stevens & Petersen.

Deborah L. Sather, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Brian M. Perko and Sather, Byerly & Holloway.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and BREWER, Chief Judge, and ARMSTRONG, Judge.

LANDAU, P.J.

ORS 656.265(1) requires that a worker give an employer notice of an accident resulting in injury or death. At issue in this case is whether a claimant who orally reported an injury to her employer gave the notice that is required by that statute. The Workers' Compensation Board held that she did not. We disagree and therefore reverse and remand for reconsideration.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The relevant facts are not in dispute. On December...

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