CRISTOFARO v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


527 P.2d 412 (1974)

In the matter of the Compensation of Anthony CRISTOFARO, Claimant. Anthony Cristofaro, Respondent, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim G. Russell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Allen T. Murphy, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Richardson & Murphy, Portland.

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


FOLEY, Judge.

This is an appeal by SAIF from a circuit court judgment affirming the orders of the hearing officer and the Workmen's Compensation Board that the Fund accept claimant's claim as compensable under the Workmen's Compensation Act.

Claimant sustained a heart attack (myocardial infarction) on September 14, 1972, which the hearing officer, Board and trial court found to be work-connected. The State Accident Insurance Fund contends claimant failed to...

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