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HUGHES v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL

No. 79-09361; CA A24650.

658 P.2d 548 (1983)

61 Or.App. 566

In the matter of the Compensation of Vernon W. HUGHES, Claimant. Vernon W. Hughes, Petitioner, v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL, Self-Insured Employer, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief were Jeffrey S. Mutnick and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

Bruce K. Posey, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Pacific Northwest Bell, Legal Dept., Portland.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN, J.

JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

Claimant appeals a Workers' Compensation Board order reversing the referee's permanent partial disability awards for binaural hearing loss and tinnitus. The Board reinstated the determination order that awarded claimant 2.5 percent permanent partial disability for loss of hearing in the left ear only. We review de novo to determine whether claimant's right ear hearing impairment is work-related and whether his tinnitus condition...

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