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MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF MENDOZA

No. 80-07482; CA A23714.

655 P.2d 1096 (1982)

61 Or.App. 177

In the matter of the Compensation of Michelle C. Mendoza, Claimant. Michelle C. Mendoza, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter McSwain, Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief was Evohl F. Malagon and Malagon & Velure, Eugene.

Darrell Bewley, Appellate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

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

WARDEN, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board denying compensation. She filed a claim for compensation after she began to experience pain in her back and neck while working at a plant nursery. SAIF denied the claim and the referee and Board affirmed that denial. We find that claimant has met her burden to prove that the claim is compensable and reverse.

Claimant worked at Mitsch Nursery from August, 1979, to May, 1980...

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