Off-Duty Pool Hall Manager May Get Benefits for Injuries From Ejecting Troublemaker

The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a denial of benefits to a pool hall manager for his injuries from being punched in the face after he ejected a troublesome person from the premises. Case: In the Matter of the Compensation of Davis, Nos. 1802374 and A173131, 12/15/2021, published. Facts: Charles Davis worked as a manager at The Cueball pool hall. While he was off duty, he came to the hall to shoot pool. The manager on duty asked Davis to eject a troublesome person who was bothering customers, and Davis did so. On the sidewalk in front of the hall, Davis flicked a cigarette out of the ...