STEPP v. SAIF CORP.

WCB 83-01242; CA A34646.

717 P.2d 216 (1986)

78 Or.App. 438

In the matter of the Compensation of Johnnie STEPP, Claimant. Johnnie Stepp, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION AND PERRY BROTHERS VENEER COMPANY, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 9, 1986.

Reconsideration Denied July 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

John A. Reuling, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause and filed brief for respondents. 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 reversing a referee's award of permanent total disability. The Board found that claimant had failed to prove a permanent worsening of his compensable condition. We affirm.

In January, 1977, claimant sustained multiple compensable injuries. The claim was closed in October, 1978, with an award of 15 percent unscheduled permanent disability. Pursuant to an agreement of the parties, a stipulated...

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