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MATTER OF WOODMAN

WCB 78-5283; CA 14188 and SC 26641.

614 P.2d 1162 (1980)

289 Or. 551

In the matter of the Compensation of Donald E. Woodman. Donald E. Woodman, Petitioner, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided July 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Strooband, of Bischoff, Murray & Strooband, P.C., Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Doblie, Bischoff & Murray, P.C., Eugene.

Jack L. Mattison, of Jaqua & Wheatley, P.C., Eugene, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, filed a brief for the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

Paul R. Bocci, Jr., Portland, filed a brief for Oregon Association of Defense Counsel as amicus curiae. With him on the brief were Schwabe, Williamson, Wyatt, Moore & Roberts, and Robert E. Joseph, Jr., Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and TONGUE, HOWELL, LENT, LINDE and PETERSON, JJ.

LINDE, Justice.

As a result of an industrial accident in 1974, claimant's left arm was amputated a few inches below the shoulder, and he was fitted with a prosthesis. After further surgical procedures and replacement of the prosthesis due to pain, he returned to work for the employer in 1976 but continued to experience phantom pain and other difficulties. In 1978, the Workers' Compensation Department issued a Determination Order awarding claimant the scheduled 192...

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