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MUELLER v. STATE ACC. INS. FUND

575 P.2d 673 (1978)

33 Or.App. 31

In the matter of the Compensation of Arthur MUELLER, Claimant, Appellant, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Reisbick, Milwaukie, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Clayton Hess, Associate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Legal Div., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Keith R. Maloney, Chief Counsel, and James A. Blevins, Chief Trial Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Legal Div., Salem.

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

THORNTON, Judge.

This workers' compensation case presents two issues: (1) whether the claim was timely filed; and (2) whether claimant's pulmonary emphysema was caused or aggravated by his employment.

Claimant, age 57, worked for employer from 1953 to 1972 as a trailer repairman. This job included welding, painting and repairing bodies of diesel truck trailers. The testimony of claimant and his foreman indicated that working conditions were extremely noxious...

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