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ACKERMAN v. STATE ACC. INS. FUND

WCB Case No. 78-8333; CA 16218.

613 P.2d 1095 (1980)

47 Or.App. 93

In the matter of the Compensation of Alan D. ACKERMAN, Petitioner, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Kropp, Albany, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Rick McCormick and Emmons, Kyle, Kropp & Kryger, Albany.

Darrell E. Bewley, Associate Counsel, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were K.R. Maloney, Chief Counsel, and James A. Blevins, Chief Trial Counsel, Salem.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., and WARDEN and WARREN, JJ.

WARDEN, Judge.

Claimant appeals the denial of his workers' compensation claim for aggravation of a work-related knee injury. We affirm the rulings of the referee and Workers' Compensation Board and conclude claimant has not carried his burden of proof that the work injury, and not a subsequent sprain, was a material contributing cause of the present disabled condition of his knee.

On December 22, 1977, claimant stepped off a forklift and sprained his knee...

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