EDWARDS v. SAIF

82-06575; CA A31014.

695 P.2d 983 (1985)

72 Or.App. 435

In the matter of the Compensation of Charles B. EDWARDS, Claimant. Charles B. Edwards, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Scott Plouse, Medford, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Darrell E. Bewley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before JOSEPH, Chief Judge, and WARDEN and NEWMAN, Judge.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board which affirmed the referee's denial of medical benefits under ORS 656.245. The only issue is whether claimant's neck condition is causally related to an earlier compensable accident. We review de novo and reverse.

Claimant suffered a compensable injury on August 27, 1980, when the hay truck he was driving for the C-2 Cattle Company rolled over. He was taken to...

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