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MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF BROOKS

WCB Case No. 79-10425; CA A20435.

639 P.2d 700 (1982)

55 Or.App. 688

In the matter of the Compensation of Michael A. Brooks, Claimant. Michael A. Brooks, Petitioner, v. D & R TIMBER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 25, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Sweeney, Cannon Beach, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Sweeney & Casterline, Cannon Beach.

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

Before BUTTLER, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and WARDEN, J.

WARDEN, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, claimant appeals from an order of the Board which modified the opinion and order of the referee and held that surgery performed on claimant's left knee was not causally related to a compensable industrial injury. Claimant also appeals the portion of the order reducing the attorney fee award from $750 to $450.

While working in the woods as a choker setter, claimant sustained an injury when a choker hook struck...

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