UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO. v. WILSON


508 P.2d 827 (1973)

UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Respondent, v. M. Keith WILSON et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Lawrence B. Rew, Pendleton, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Corey, Byler & Rew, Pendleton.

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


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether the extent of disability arising out of an occupational disease must be reviewed by a medical board of review under the provisions of the Occupational Disease Law, ORS 656.802 to 656.824.

The facts are undisputed. Plaintiff is a private carrier insuring a direct responsibility employer for compensable injuries to employes under the Workmen's Compensation Law. Myron Carey, a workman, filed for benefits...

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