VAN CLEAVE v. KEMPER INS. COMPANIES

No. 78-1252; CA 14938.

609 P.2d 906 (1980)

In the matter of the Compensation of James D. VAN CLEAVE, Claimant, Respondent, v. KEMPER INSURANCE COMPANIES (AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY), Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noreen K. Saltveit, Portland, filed the brief for petitioner.

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary, and M. Elliott Lynn, Portland.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., RICHARDSON, J., and SCHWAB, C.J.


JOSEPH, Presiding Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, the issue is whether the claim was compensable. The referee found that it was; the Board affirmed without opinion. The carrier appeals.

Claimant began working as a laborer for Ingleheart Operations in 1975. On March 5, 1976, he suffered an injury to his left wrist while in the course of his work unloading wheat from rail cars. He received medical benefits on his claim for that injury, and the claim...

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