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BUCHANAN v. OWEN CHEVROLET

Nos. 78-1369, 78-2603; CA 14682.

604 P.2d 1277 (1980)

44 Or.App. 31

In the Matter of the Compensation of James BUCHANAN, Claimant, Petitioner, v. OWEN CHEVROLET, Employer, State Accident Insurance Fund, Carrier, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Elliott Lynn, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary, Portland.

A. Thomas Cavanaugh, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Owen Chevrolet. With him on the brief were Richard C. Pearce and A. Thomas Cavanaugh, P.C., Portland.

Darrell E. Bewley, Associate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Salem, argued the cause for respondent State Acc. Ins. Fund. With him on the brief were K.R. Maloney, Chief Counsel, and James A. Blevins, Chief Trial Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LEE and RICHARDSON, JJ.

RICHARDSON, Judge.

The issue in this workers' compensation case is whether claimant's disability is the result of an aggravation of an injury incurred while working for Owen Chevrolet or a new injury while working for Sandy Auto Body.

Claimant at all relevant times worked as an automobile body repairman. On April 22, 1977, while employed for Owen Chevrolet, he fell and twisted his back while lifting the rear bed from a pickup truck. About an hour after the...

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