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GRESSETT v. WEYERHAEUSER CO.

WCB No. 77-7892; Claim No. 2-77-523; CA 13613.

604 P.2d 427 (1979)

43 Or.App. 787

In the matter of the Compensation of J.D. GRESSETT, Claimant, Petitioner, v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief were Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary and Peter O. Hansen, Portland.

Paul L. Roess, Coos Bay, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Foss, Whitty & Roess, Coos Bay.

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

BUTTLER, Presiding Judge.

Claimant in this worker's compensation case is a 44-year-old body and fender man who has worked for the employer for more than ten years. He has had marked, severe, degenerative arthritis, particularly of the thoracic spine. His work with the employer required repeated bending and lifting and working on his back, and, after a period of years, his back pain gradually caused him to be disabled. Claimant last worked on March 3, 1977, and subsequently...

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