SCHARTNER v. ROSEBURG LUMBER COMPANY


530 P.2d 545 (1975)

In the matter of the Compensation of the Beneficiaries of Edward SCHARTNER, Deceased. Gladys Schartner, Appellant, v. ROSEBURG LUMBER COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Babcock, Springfield, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Babcock, Ackerman & Hanlon, Springfield.

Philip A. Mongrain, Beaverton, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY AND FORT, JJ.


LANGTRY, Judge.

Claimant, the widow of a workman who died from a cardiac arrest while on his job of feeding plywood into a dryer, appeals from a circuit court judgment denying her claim for the workmen's death benefits. The hearing officer and the Workmen's Compensation Board had held the claim compensable.

We conclude that claimant, under the law, proved her claim by a preponderance of the evidence.

Deceased, 52 years old, had been off work for several...

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