STATE INDUS. INS. SYSTEM v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 19667.

787 P.2d 408 (1990)

STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, Appellant, v. Robert L. CHRISTENSEN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 22, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Bugge, Gen. Counsel, and Matthew H. Feiertag, Associate Gen. Counsel, Carson City, for appellant.

Langton and Kilburn, Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

After working forty years as a welder and steamfitter, respondent, Robert L. Christensen (Christensen), filed a disability claim for asbestosis. According to Christensen's claim, his asbestos poisoning occurred while working at the Reno-Sparks sewage treatment facility in early 1980. The record reveals that Christensen's exposure to asbestos during that period was of relatively short duration (approximately 8 weeks) but was extremely...

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