UAC/KPTV OREGON TV, INC. v. HACKE

86-14779, 87-11890, 87-14689, 87-18777; CA A50305 (Control), CA A50302.

792 P.2d 1219 (1990)

101 Or.App. 598

In the matter of the Compensation of Alva L. Hacke, Claimant. UAC/KPTV OREGON TV, INC., Petitioner, v. Alva L. HACKE, Liberty Northwest Ins., Pacific Indemnity and Saif Corporation/Kptv Oregon Tv, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 23, 1990.

Reconsideration Denied July 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Wm. Davis, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Davis & Bostwick, Portland.

John D. Peterson, Hillsboro, argued the cause for respondent Hacke. With him on the brief was Brink, Moore, Brink & Peterson, Hillsboro.

Paul L. Roess, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Liberty Northwest Ins. With him on the brief was Acker, Underwood, Norwood & Hiefield, Portland.

Mildred J. Carmack, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Pacific Indemnity. With her on the brief were Regina Hauser and Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Portland.

David L. Runner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent SAIF Corp./KPTV Oregon TV, Inc. 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.

Underwriters Adjusting Company (UAC) seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order holding it responsible for claimant's occupational disease claim. We affirm.

Claimant worked for television station KPTV for 29 years. He spent the first twelve years as a floor director for the news program and worked as a news camera operator for the last 17 years. As camera operator, he was required to carry heavy camera equipment, often for long distances...

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