MUMPOWER v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


478 P.2d 425 (1970)

In the matter of the Compensation of Clark MUMPOWER. Clark Mumpower, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided December 23, 1970.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1971.

Review Denied February 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Ackerman, Springfield, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Babcock & Ackerman, Springfield.

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

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


LANGTRY, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation appeal by claimant from a circuit court award of 40% for "loss of an arm by separation" for an unscheduled back injury. The hearings officer and the Workmen's Compensation Board had awarded 25%. Claimant seeks a finding of permanent and total disability.

In 1965, when he was 60 years old, claimant sustained the injury in question when he was "Hit by log — threw back onto pile of brush injuring back."...

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