McKINSTRY v. INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY

WCB 85-09657; CA A42515.

742 P.2d 671 (1987)

87 Or.App. 390

In the matter of the Compensation of Annetta R. McKinstry, Claimant. Annetta R. McKinstry, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY and United States Fire Insurance Co., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Wollheim, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Welch, Bruun & Green, Portland.

Patric J. Doherty, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Scott M. Kelley, Portland.

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


PER CURIAM.

The sole issue in this workers' compensation case is whether claimant's stress-related mental disorder is a compensable occupational disease. The Workers' Compensation Board affirmed the referee's finding that it is not compensable, and claimant seeks review. We review de novo, ORS 656.298, and reverse.

To establish the compensability of her stress-related disorder, claimant had to prove that stressful conditions objectively existed on the...

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