NORRIS v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


557 P.2d 61 (1976)

27 Or.App. 623

In the matter of the Compensation of William J. NORRIS, Claimant, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were D. Richard Hammersley and Pozzi, Wilson & Atchison, Portland.

Kevin L. Mannix, 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 FORT and LEE, JJ.


LEE, Judge.

In this workmen's compensation coronary case the referee upheld denial of compensation; the Board reversed the referee; the circuit court reinstated the referee's decision. Claimant appeals.

Claimant, a 42-year-old fireman, was employed as a fire truck driver. He began his 24-hour shift on January 25, 1975 at 7 a.m. At 12:48 p.m. that day the fire department received a false alarm; claimant drove the fire truck. Upon return to the station, claimant...

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