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KING v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION

83-07284; CA A33137.

709 P.2d 1156 (1985)

76 Or.App. 557

In the matter of the Compensation of Danny C. KING, Claimant. Danny C. King, Petitioner, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Self-Insured Employer, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 27, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. On brief were Peter W. Preston and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

Jerry K. Brown, McMinnville, argued the cause for respondent. With him on brief were Cummins, Cummins, Brown & Goodman, P.C., McMinnville.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and WARDEN and NEWMAN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation case the referee modified the determination order by deleting an award of permanent partial disability on the basis that a complicated medical question was involved requiring expert testimony of impairment, which the referee found to be lacking. The Board affirmed. We disagree. A physician's report is not indispensable, nor is it required in an "extent of disability" claim. Garbutt v. SAIF, 297 Or. 148...

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