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HAUGEN v. STATE ACC. INS. FUND

WCB No. 77-881, No. HD 160442; CA 11165.

588 P.2d 77 (1978)

37 Or.App. 601

Gerald M. HAUGEN, Respondent, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 18, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald P. Bourgeois, Associate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Portland, argued the cause and filed brief, for petitioner.

Allen Reel, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on brief was Kennedy, King & McClurg, Portland.

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

WCB No. 77-881, SAIF No. HD 160442; CA 11165.

JOHNSON, Judge.

Claimant, a Port of Portland (Port) police officer, suffered a back injury at home during non-working hours while exercising with weights. The issue on appeal is whether the claim was compensable. We hold that it was not and reverse the decision of the Workers' Compensation Board.

The evidence indicates that police officers for the Port perform functions that require that they be on their...

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