LEMONS v. STATE COMPENSATION DEPARTMENT


467 P.2d 128 (1970)

In the matter of the Compensation of Bill R. LEMONS, Claimant. Bill R. Lemons, Respondent, v. STATE COMPENSATION DEPARTMENT, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided March 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Cronan, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., Wallace Carpenter, Chief Counsel, and Quintin B. Estell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

Richard T. Kropp, Albany, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Emmons, Kyle & Kropp, Albany.

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


FOLEY, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case. It involves the question of whether there was causal connection between an accident-aggravated low back condition and a subsequent operation to repair an intervertebral disc in the low back where a fall intervened between the aggravation accident and the operation.

Claimant, a 37-year-old tire sales and service manager, had had low back troubles since about 1961. His testimony indicates pain and trouble...

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