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GIBSON v. STATE ACC. INS. FUND

WCB No. 76-4935; CA 10767.

587 P.2d 116 (1978)

37 Or.App. 375

Compensation of Edward H. GIBSON, Claimant, Respondent, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 4, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene L. Platt, Associate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were K.R. Maloney, Chief Counsel, and James A. Blevins, Chief Trial Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Salem.

Alan M. Scott, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Galton, Popick & Scott, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LEE, RICHARDSON and JOSEPH, JJ.

JOSEPH, Judge.

This is an appeal by the State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) from an order of the Workers' Compensation Board (Board) holding a claim compensable and ordering SAIF to pay penalties and attorneys fees to the claimant because of unreasonable delay in issuing its denial and because of failure to pay compensation for the period between the claimed injury and the denial.

On June 2, 1976, claimant had an episode of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation...

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