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SAUNDERS v. STATE ACC. INS. FUND

WCB 77-6597; CA 11876.

596 P.2d 1316 (1979)

40 Or.App. 169

In the matter of the Compensation of Lester E. SAUNDERS, Petitioner, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 14, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Kane, Beaverton, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner.

Robert J. Yanity, Associate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Legal Div., Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were K.R. Maloney, Chief Counsel, James A. Blevins, Chief Trial Counsel, and William H. Stockton, Associate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Legal Div., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON, LEE and GILLETTE, JJ.

THORNTON, Judge.

This case involves a dispute between petitioner and the Workers' Compensation Department as to whether petitioner should receive vocational rehabilitation benefits. ORS 656.728.

Petitioner claims he has been unable to secure new employment since suffering a compensable heart attack three years ago. He insists that he is unable to resume his former employment because he is no longer physically able to cope with the emotional stress involved...

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