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JOHNSON v. SAIF

WCB 83-03059; CA A34242.

714 P.2d 1098 (1986)

78 Or.App. 143

In the matter of the Compensation of Grover J. JOHNSON, Claimant. Grover J. Johnson, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 26, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on brief were Jeffrey S. Mutnick, and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

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

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

YOUNG, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order dismissing his claim for asbestosis. The Board affirmed the referee's dismissal of the claim, because claimant's last exposure to asbestos occurred before the enactment of the Occupational Disease Law, Or Laws 1943, ch. 442, effective July 1, 1943. See Or Laws 1943, ch. 442, § 14, now ORS 656.802-656.807. We affirm.

The dispute centers on the compensability of an asbestos...

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