WAYNE v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


494 P.2d 466 (1972)

In the matter of the Compensation of Frank WAYNE, Claimant. Frank Wayne, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided March 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Bennett, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Willner, Bennett & Leonard, Portland.

Al J. Laue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and John W. Osburn, Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

Claimant suffered a cerebral vascular accident (a stroke) and seeks compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act on the ground that this occurred as a result of his employment. The hearing officer denied compensation, making the following findings with which the Workmen's Compensation Board and the trial court agreed:

"Claimant is a 76-year-old bachelor whose present employment with defendant started on January 8, 1970. As a sheet...

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