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IN THE MATTER OF MORTON v. NORTHWEST FOUNDRY AND FURNACE

No. WCB H-20741; CA 10378.

584 P.2d 346 (1978)

In the matter of the Compensation of Huey MORTON, Claimant, Respondent, v. NORTHWEST FOUNDRY AND FURNACE, Employer, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 18, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank V. Langfitt, III, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Gerald M. Chase, Portland, argued the cause for the respondent. With him on the brief was Lindstedt & Buono, Portland.

Before JOHNSON, P.J., and GILLETTE and ROBERTS, JJ.

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

The employer appealed a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board (Board) under its "own motion" practice refusing to modify a previous award of permanent total disability entered on October 7, 1975.

ORS 656.278 in pertinent part provides:

"(1) The power and jurisdiction of the board shall be continuing, and it may, upon its own motion, from time to time modify, change or terminate former findings, orders or awards if in...

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