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IN THE MATTER OF MEEKER

WCB Nos. 87-15341, 87-02651; CA A63571.

807 P.2d 342 (1991)

106 Or. App. 411

In the Matter of the Compensation of Duane B. Meeker, Claimant. LIBERTY NORTHWEST INSURANCE CORPORATION and Cornell Pump Company, Petitioners, v. Duane B. MEEKER, American International Adjustment Company (AIAC), Hartford Insurance Company, Wausau Insurance Company, and Insurance Company of North America (INA), Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 20, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stafford J. Hazelett, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief, for petitioners.

Nelson R. Hall, Portland, argued the cause, for respondent Meeker. With him on the brief, was Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

Craig A. Staples, Portland, argued the cause, for respondent American Intern. Adjustment Co. (AIAC). With him on the brief, was Roberts, Reinisch, Mackenzie, Healey & Wilson, P.C., Portland.

William D. Peek and Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Portland, and Matthew K. Rossman, Stephen R. Frank and Tooze, Shenker, Holloway & Duden, Portland, filed the brief, for respondents Ins. Co. of North America and Hartford Ins. Co.

David O. Horne, Portland, filed the brief, for respondent Wausau Ins. Co.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and RICHARDSON and DE MUNIZ, JJ.

DE MUNIZ, Judge.

The only question that we address in this workers' compensation review is whether claimant timely filed his occupational disease claim. The Board held that he did, and we affirm.

At the relevant time, ORS 656.807(1) provided, in part, that

"[a]ll occupational disease claims shall be * * * filed * * * within 180 days from the date the claimant becomes disabled or is informed by a physician that he is suffering from an occupational...

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