MORLEY v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


541 P.2d 160 (1975)

In the matter of the Compensation of James D. MORLEY, Claimant. James D. Morley, Respondent, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet A. Metcalf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Eric B. Lindauer, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Clark, Marsh & Lindauer, Salem.

Before FOLEY, P.J., and THORNTON and LEE, JJ.


FOLEY, Presiding Judge.

In this workman's compensation case the issue is the compensability of claimant's episodes of paroxysmal auricular tachycardia (rapid heart action which begins and ends abruptly). The State Accident Insurance Fund denied the claim. After hearing, the referee held the claim compensable. The Workmen's Compensation Board reversed the referee. On appeal the circuit court held that claim compensable and the Fund appeals.

We adopt the referee...

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