MUNGER v. SAIF

No. 81-05855; A26056.

662 P.2d 808 (1983)

63 Or.App. 234

In the matter of the Compensation of Norman G. MUNGER, Claimant. Norman G. Munger, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Argued and Submitted March 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Scott, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on brief were John M. Pitcher, and Galton, Popick & Scott, Portland.

Donna M. Parton, Associate Appellate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund Corp., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on brief was Darrell E. Bewley, Appellate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund Corp., Salem.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and NEWMAN, JJ.


NEWMAN, Judge.

Claimant appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Board reversing the referee's award of permanent total disability and awarding him 75 percent permanent partial disability. We reverse and reinstate the referee's order.

Claimant is in his mid-50s, has an eighth- to tenth-grade educational level and is experienced as a truck driver and laborer. He injured his back at work, suffering a herniated intervertebral disc. He has had two lumbo...

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