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MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF KEMPLE

WCB No. 78-07534; CA A22253.

646 P.2d 34 (1982)

57 Or.App. 733

In the matter of the Compensation of Dennis KEMPLE, Claimant. Dennis KEMPLE, Petitioner, v. MYERS DRUM CO., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 9, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noreen K. Saltveit, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief was Merten & Saltveit, P.C., Portland.

Emil R. Berg, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Wolf, Griffith, Bittner, Abbott & Roberts, Portland.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and YOUNG, J.

PER CURIAM.

The issue in this workers' compensation case is whether a meniscectomy (knee surgery) and its sequela, including intercranial hemorrhaging, were causally related to claimant's preexisting compensable knee injury. The question presented is solely factual. We have concluded, on the basis of our de novo review, that claimant has shown by a preponderance of the evidence that the original compensable injury was a material contributing cause of the second...

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