PYKONEN v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


471 P.2d 855 (1970)

In the matter of the Compensation of Uno PYKONEN, Claimant. Uno Pykonen, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided July 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maynard Wilson, Cottage Grove, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Al J. Laue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., Jacob B. Tanzer, Sol. Gen., and James P. Cronan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FOLEY, JJ.


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case in which the injured claimant contends he should receive a permanent total disability award.

While working as a logger on February 22, 1966, he was struck in the back by a falling snag. The initial objective findings of injury included multiple fractures of the right ribs, fracture of the right clavicle, fracture of lower right fibula, some hemopneumothorax and ileus. Some disorientation, hallucinations...

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