SAIF v. NOFFSINGER

WCB 84-05413, 84-05412; CA A36545.

723 P.2d 358 (1986)

80 Or. App. 640

In the Matter of the Compensation of Marvin L. Noffsinger, Claimant. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Marvin L. NOFFSINGER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

James L. Edmunson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Robert J. Guarrasi and Malagon & Associates, Eugene.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and WARDEN, J.


RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.

The issue in this workers' compensation case is whether claimant, who contends that he suffers from severe depression as a result of job pressures and harassment and horseplay by his co-workers, is entitled to compensation for an occupational disease. The referee and the Workers' Compensation Board held that he is. SAIF seeks review, and we affirm.

Claimant was 44 at the time of the hearing in this matter. He has a college degree...

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