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COWART v. SAIF

WCB 84-02070; CA A41079.

740 P.2d 249 (1987)

86 Or.App. 748

In the matter of the Compensation of Leon E. COWART, Claimant. Leon E. Cowart, Petitioner, v. SAIF Corporation and K Lines, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard E. Merkel, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Galton, Popick & Scott, Portland.

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

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and NEWMAN and DEITS, JJ.

DEITS, Judge.

Claimant seeks reversal of a Worker's Compensation Board order holding that his request for a hearing was untimely. We reverse and remand.

Claimant was injured in June, 1981, while driving a truck for employer. The 801 form was completed by employer, because claimant was unable to do so, due to his injury. On the form, it was stated that the injury was to the shoulder and neck. Employer accepted the claim one week after the accident, and SAIF...

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