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SMITH v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP.

WCB 76-899; CA 9561.

580 P.2d 1071 (1978)

35 Or.App. 195

In the matter of Compensation of James F. SMITH, Petitioner, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Gardner, Corvallis, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Ringo, Walton, Eves & Gardner, Corvallis.

Jack L. Mattison, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Jaqua & Wheatley, Eugene.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and GILLETTE and ROBERTS, JJ.

GILLETTE, Judge.

In this Workers' Compensation case, the sole issue is the degree of claimant's disability. The determination order allowed claimant 15 percent unscheduled disability for injury to his back. A referee increased his award to 60 percent. Employer appealed to the Workers' Compensation Board, which reduced the referee's award to 30 percent unscheduled disability. Claimant appeals, seeking to have the referee's award of 60 percent unscheduled disability...

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