FENTON v. SAIF

WCB 84-02176; CA A40730.

741 P.2d 517 (1987)

87 Or.App. 78

In the matter of the Compensation of Emma J. FENTON, Claimant. Emma J. Fenton, Petitioner, v. SAIF Corporation and Coos County School District No. 9, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 26, 1987.

Reconsideration Denied October 16, 1987.

Review Denied November 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy.

Darrell E. Bewley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before WARDEN, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order which affirmed the referee's decision that claimant's cervical injury was not compensable. On de novo review, ORS 656.298, we reverse.

On February 2, 1982, claimant sustained a compensable injury to her back. She worked until February 8, when she took time off because of severe pain. She returned to work on March 1 and suffered an increase in symptoms by April 7. Her...

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