REINING v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP.

No. 80-01849; CA A28248.

676 P.2d 926 (1984)

67 Or.App. 124

In the matter of the Compensation of Linda L. REINING, Claimant. Linda L. Reining, Petitioner, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry N. Sokol, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Michael T. Garone, and Jolles, Sokol & Bernstein, P.C., Portland.

Deborah S. MacMillan, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Frank A. Moscato, and Moscato & Meyers, Portland.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and YOUNG, JJ.


YOUNG, Judge.

Claimant appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Board which affirmed the referee's denial of compensability. The issue is whether claimant proved by a preponderance of the evidence that her chronic urticaria (hives) is a compensable occupational disease under ORS 656.802(1)(a). We review de novo, ORS 656.298(6), and reverse and remand.

Claimant is 35 years old. It appears that she was free from any allergy symptoms until 1978...

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