MORROW v. PACIFIC UNIVERSITY

86-06758; CA A50479.

785 P.2d 787 (1990)

100 Or.App. 198

In the matter of the Compensation of Juanita J. MORROW, Claimant. Juanita J. Morrow, Petitioner, v. PACIFIC UNIVERSITY and Saif Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen M. Werner, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Kate Waldo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Christine Chute, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and NEWMAN and DEITS, JJ.


DEITS, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Worker's Compensation Board upholding SAIF's denial of her claim for compensation. She argues that the Board erred in holding that her claim is for an occupational disease rather than an occupational injury and that, under either standard, her condition is compensable. We reverse and remand.

Claimant, age 58, was employed by Pacific University as an office manager in its optometry clinic. She had worked...

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