MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF GIGER

WCB No. 78-9716; CA 19649.

632 P.2d 464 (1981)

53 Or.App. 402

In the Matter of the COMPENSATION OF Jess A. GIGER, Claimant. NEAL'S TRUCK STOP, Petitioner, v. Jess A. GIGER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret H. Leek Leiberan, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief was Lang, Klein, Wolf, Smith, Griffith & Hallmark, Portland.

Steven Yates, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Evohl F. Malagon, and Malagon, Velure & Yates, Eugene.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and ROBERTS and YOUNG, JJ.


ROBERTS, Judge.

The issues in this workers' compensation case are whether claimant has proved a causal connection between his injury and his disability and whether the attorney fee awarded by the referee was reasonable.

Claimant suffered an injury to his right leg in August, 1975, when it was struck by a piece of metal while he was performing general labor for petitioner employer. Subsequent to the injury the leg...

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