NORTON v. SAIF

WCB 82-04904; CA A41192.

739 P.2d 1058 (1987)

86 Or.App. 447

In the matter of the Compensation of Delbert E. NORTON, Claimant. Delbert E. Norton, Petitioner, v. SAIF Corporation and Brand S Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were David A. Hytowitz, Portland, and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

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 reducing his permanent total disability award to 50 percent unscheduled permanent partial disability.1 He contends that the Board erred in concluding that he is no longer totally disabled. We reverse.

Claimant sustained a compensable injury to his back in 1968 while working on the green chain. He was awarded permanent total disability in 1971. In...

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