In re Demitro
Decision Date | 19 February 1924 |
Parties | IN RE DEMITRO. |
Court | Oregon Supreme Court |
In banc.
Appeal from Circuit Court, Multnomah County; Robert G. Morrow Judge.
Proceedings under the Workmen's Compensation Act by Tom Demitro. From a denial of its motion to dismiss appeal to the circuit court the Industrial Accident Commission appeals. Reversed.
I. H. Van Winkle, Atty. Gen., and James West, Asst Atty. Gen., for appellant.
The claimant, Tom Demitro, being dissatisfied with the amount allowed to him by the state Industrial Accident Commission on October 6, 1922, on his claim for an alleged injury to his left eye, attempted to appeal to the circuit court of Multnomah county. His notice of appeal was filed October 30 1922. Indorsed thereon at the time of filing was the following:
The whole scheme of the Workmen's Compensation Law (Laws 1913, c. 112) is purely statutory and not according to the course of the common law. It is elementary that in acquiring jurisdiction in pursuit of a statutory remedy the requirements of the enactment must be complied with strictly. If we contemplate the Commission as a single official body we are confronted with the proposition that the isolated admission of service by one member of the body will not control the whole body. If we contemplate the Commission in respect to its component parts of three commissioners, we encounter practically the same proposition that the admission of service by one of those parties or, in other words, by one of the defendants, will not control the other two defendants. In either event the record presented by the petitioner in his appeal to the...
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...of receiving compensation: Lough v. State Industrial Accident Commission, [104 Or. 313, 207 P. 354] supra; Demitro v. State Industrial Accident Commission, 110 Or. 110, 223 P. 238; Pine v. State Industrial Accident Commission, 148 Okl. 200, 298 P. 276, 78 A.L.R. 1287 and annotations. One of......
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...Lough v. State Industrial Accident Commission [104 Or. 313, 207 P. 354, 355];Demitro v. State Industrial Accident Commission, 110 Or. 110, 223 P. 238;Pine v. State Industrial Commission, 148 Okl. 200, 298 P. 276, 78 A.L.R. 1287, ***. One of the conditions the law imposes on the right to rec......
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Gugler v. Industrial Acc. Fund
... ... beneficiaries, unknown to the common law. The legislature had ... a right to append such conditions as it chose to the ... privilege of receiving compensation. Lough v. State ... Industrial Accident Commission [104 Or. 313, 207 P. 354, ... 355]; Demitro v. State Industrial Accident ... Commission, 110 Or. 110, 223 P. 238; Pine v. State ... Industrial Commission, 148 Okl. 200, 298 P. 276, 78 ... A.L.R. 1287, ***. One of the conditions the law imposes on ... the right to receive compensation is that ... [157 P.2d 95] ... applications ... ...
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...after the 60 day period specified for appealing by O.L. § 6637. This court quoted from an earlier decision, Demitro v. State Industrial Acc.Com., 110 Or. 110, 112, 223 P. 238 (1924): "The whole scheme of the Workmen's Compensation Law is purely statutory, and not according to the course of ......