GRAHAM v. SCHNITZER STEEL PRODUCTS

WCB 84-01383, 84-03399; CA A36845.

728 P.2d 57 (1986)

82 Or.App. 162

In the matter of the Compensation of John A. GRAHAM, Claimant. John A. Graham, Petitioner, v. SCHNITZER STEEL PRODUCTS; Saif Corporation; Bernice's Maintenance Service; and United Pacific Insurance Company, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noreen K. Saltveit, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief was Noreen K. Saltveit and Associates, Portland.

Darrell E. Bewley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents Schnitzer Steel Products and SAIF Corporation. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.

Catherine Riffe, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents United Pacific Ins. Co. and Bernice's Maintenance Service.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


BUTTLER, Presiding Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board affirming the referee's decision that he is not entitled to compensation for a back condition that he claims is related to his employment.

Claimant presents his claim under three theories. He asserts first that his back condition is compensable as an occupational disease. We agree with the Board that there is no evidence of an occupational disease. He also asserts...

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