LEE, Judge.
The determinative issue in this workmen's compensation case is that of causation. The referee, Workmen's Compensation Board and circuit court each found that claimant had not established by a preponderance of evidence that his debilitating condition — rheumatoid spondylitis — had "arise[n] out of and in the scope of [his] employment," i.e., that his employment had either caused or aggravated the condition in any material way,
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