FITZPATRICK v. FREIGHTLINER CORP.

WCB No. 80-07316; CA A25354.

662 P.2d 8 (1983)

In the matter of the Compensation of Dixie FITZPATRICK, Claimant. Dixie Fitzpatrick, Petitioner, v. FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 27, 1983.

Reconsideration Denied June 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet A. Metcalf, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief were English & Metcalf, Douglas S. Green, and Welch, Bruun & Green, Portland.

Scott M. Kelley, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Cheney & Kelley, P.C., Portland.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


WARREN, Judge.

Claimant appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Board reversing the referee's award of permanent total disability and awarding her 80 degrees for 25 percent permanent partial disability in addition to that granted by all prior determination orders. We reverse and reinstate the referee's award.

Claimant was injured in 1972 when she was attempting to free a jammed punch press. The die fell, cutting off most of her left hand. Claimant...

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