SOUTHWEST FOREST INDUSTRIES v. ARCHER

86-10377, 86-16025; CA A63020.

819 P.2d 748 (1991)

109 Or.App. 349

In the matter of the Compensation of Gilbert Archer, Jr., Claimant. SOUTHWEST FOREST INDUSTRIES, Petitioner, v. Gilbert ARCHER, Harry & David, Inc., and Saif Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Scott Plouse, Medford, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief were Kimberly D. Wallan and Cowling & Heysel, Medford.

John A. Reuling, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents Harry & David, Inc. and SAIF Corp. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

No appearance by respondent Gilbert Archer.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and DEITS, J.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

Petitioner seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order that reversed the referee and awarded claimant compensation for aggravation of his condition. We reverse.

In April, 1984, claimant experienced back pain after lifting a motor while working for petitioner. A chiropractor diagnosed dorsal lumbar back strain. He and an osteopath also recommended that claimant seek psychological counseling for preexisting emotional problems. In...

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