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LIBERTY NORTHWEST INS. CORP. v. NEMECEK

WCB 89-00148; CA A67402.

816 P.2d 663 (1991)

108 Or.App. 490

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPENSATION OF MARGARET NEMECEK, Claimant. LIBERTY NORTHWEST Insurance Corp. and Salem Hospital, Petitioners, v. Margaret NEMECEK, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Brad G. Garber, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Michael B. Dye, Salem.

Before WARREN, P.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board affirming and adopting the referee's order, which concluded that claimant's occupational disease claim was compensable, because her work was a material contributing cause of the condition. Employer asserts that the Board relied on an erroneous interpretation of ORS 656.802. Employer is correct. We recently decided that the 1987 legislature did not intend to change the major contributing...

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