MATTER OF PENIFOLD

No. 78-9826; CA 18124.

621 P.2d 646 (1980)

49 Or.App. 1015

In the matter of the Compensation of Irene Penifold, Claimant. Irene Penifold, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Peterson, Jr., Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief was Evohl F. Malagon, Eugene.

Richard D. Barber, Jr., Certified Law Student, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were K.R. Maloney, General Counsel, James A. Blevins, Chief Trial Counsel, and Darrell E. Bewley, Appellate Counsel, State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation, Salem.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and THORNTON and BUTTLER, JJ.


RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.

In this workers' compensation case claimant sought benefits under ORS 656.245(1)1 for the "aggravation" of her accepted compensable occupational disease claim, penalties and attorney's fees2 for the failure of the State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) to accept or deny her claim within the period allowed by statute,3

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