HANKINS v. UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE

WCB No. 83-10401; CA A35948.

722 P.2d 50 (1986)

80 Or. App. 414

In the Matter of the Compensation of Dennis L. Hankins, Claimant. Dennis L. HANKINS, Petitioner, v. UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE and Northwest Running Boards, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 23, 1986.

Reconsideration Denied September 12, 1986.

Review Denied September 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Force, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

William H. Stockton, Hillsboro, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


ROSSMAN, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order which reversed the referee and held that his back surgery was not compensable as an aggravation of an earlier injury. On de novo review, we reverse.

In May, 1983, while working for employer as a vinyl applicator, claimant suffered the compensable back injury on which the present aggravation claim is based. Immediately after the injury...

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