WALKER v. STATE COMPENSATION DEPARTMENT


248 Or. 195 (1967)

432 P.2d 1018

WALKER, Respondent, v. STATE COMPENSATION DEPARTMENT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed November 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton Hess, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, and Wallace Carpenter, Chief Counsel, State Compensation Department, Salem.

James O. Goodwin, Oregon City, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Jack, Goodwin & Anicker, Oregon City.

Before McALLISTER, Presiding Justice, and O'CONNELL and DENECKE, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

DENECKE, J.

The plaintiff injured his back when he fell in an industrial accident. He appealed to the circuit court from an award by the defendant or its predecessor, State Industrial Accident Commission, claiming additional benefits. The defendant Department appeals to this court from a judgment of the trial court entered upon the jury's verdict awarding plaintiff benefits in excess of those awarded by the Commission.

The jury returned a...

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