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MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF LINES

No. 77-7218; CA 19731.

634 P.2d 262 (1981)

54 Or.App. 81

In the matter of the Compensation of Marvin F. Lines, Claimant. Marvin F. Lines, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hank McCurdy, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

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

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and THORNTON and VAN HOOMISSEN, JJ.

RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.

In this workers' compensation case the State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) denied claimant's claim for compensation. The referee and the Workers' Compensation Board affirmed the denial. Claimant appeals, and we affirm.

The central issue is the application of ORS 656.802(2), commonly known as the fireman's presumption. That statute provides:

"Any condition or impairment of health arising under paragraph (b) of subsection...

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