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MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF MILLER

WCB No. 81-06585; CA A24589.

654 P.2d 1139 (1982)

60 Or.App. 557

In the matter of the Compensation of Richard R. Miller, Claimant. Richard R. Miller, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael N. Gutzler, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Allen & Vick, Salem.

Donna Parton, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief was Darrell E. Bewley, Appellate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund Corp., Salem.

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

WARDEN, Judge.

Compensability is the issue in this workers' compensation case. The question is whether a ruptured intervertebral disc is causally related to an earlier disc injury and operation at a different level and, therefore, compensable. The Workers' Compensation Board (Board) affirmed the referee's opinion and order upholding denial of the claim, and claimant petitions for review.

On November 13, 1979, claimant injured his back while attempting to hook...

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