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ZEHR v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND

558 P.2d 848 (1977)

28 Or.App. 181

In the matter of the Compensation of Colleen ZEHR, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent-Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 17, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Hittle, Salem, argued the cause for appellant-cross-respondent. With him on the briefs were Dye & Olson and Rolf T. Olson, Salem.

Kevin L. Mannix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON and TANZER, JJ.

TANZER, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation appeal in which the claimant sought benefits for a condition of the wrist known as carpal tunnel syndrome. The State Accident Insurance Fund (the Fund) denied the claim. The referee found that claimant's condition was compensable and that the Fund's denial was unreasonable. The referee awarded the claimant attorney fees and a penalty of 25 percent of all compensation. The Workmen's Compensation Board affirmed the compensation...

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