GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP. v. HUGHES

WCB 84-12107, CA A39769, SC S34107.

751 P.2d 775 (1988)

305 Or. 286

In the matter of the Compensation of Howard E. Hughes, Claimant, GEORGIA-PACIFIC Corporation, Petitioner On Review v. Howard E. HUGHES, Respondent On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Goodman, McMinnville, argued the cause for petitioner on review. On the petition were Jerry K. Brown and Cummins, Cummins, Brown, Goodman & Fish, P.C., McMinnville.

Darren L. Otto, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. On the response was Ronald L. Bohy, Salem.


CAMPBELL, Justice.

The principal issue in this Workers' Compensation case is whether the payment of an award of "interim compensation" is stayed pending an employer's or insurer's appeal of the award.

On April 16, 1982, claimant filed a stress-related occupational disease claim against Georgia-Pacific, a self-insured employer. Claimant did not work from that time until November 29, 1982. Georgia-Pacific denied the claim on July 8, 1983. It paid claimant no...

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