COMPENSATION OF COCHELL v. STATE ACC. INS.

WCB No. 80-04312; CA A23338.

650 P.2d 1088 (1982)

59 Or.App. 391

In the matter of the COMPENSATION OF Larry COCHELL, Petitioner, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 15, 1982.

Reconsideration Denied October 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Gerner, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Michael B. Dye, Salem.

Darrell E. Bewley, Appellate Counsel, State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

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


YOUNG, Judge.

The issue in this workers' compensation case is the compensability of claimant's foot condition. The referee found that the condition was compensable, and the Workers' Compensation Board reversed. We affirm.

Claimant has metatarsus primus varus, a congenital deformity of the right foot. This condition resulted in the formation of a bunion. The claim is based on an incident that claimant alleges occurred on April 21, 1980. Claimant, during his...

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