NELSON v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


544 P.2d 608 (1976)

In the matter of the Compensation of Betty J. NELSON, Claimant. Betty J. Nelson, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Ray Heysell, Medford, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

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

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


LANGTRY, Judge.

Claimant sought workmen's compensation for a back condition which required extensive surgery, claiming it resulted from an injury incurred on her job as a fry cook on November 13, 1973 when she picked up a loaded bus tray. Her claim was denied. The referee, the Workmen's Compensation Board and the circuit court successively upheld the denial, each for the reason that she was found not to have carried her burden of proving the condition arose from an...

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