BENEFIEL v. WAREMART, INC.

90-06226; CA A70262.

829 P.2d 736 (1992)

112 Or. App. 480

In the Matter of the Compensation of Martha A. Benefiel, Claimant. Martha A. BENEFIEL, Petitioner, v. WAREMART, INC., and Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Miller, Sr., Beaverton, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Moomaw, Miller & Reel, Beaverton.

M. Kathryn Olney, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

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


ROSSMAN, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board affirming the referee's determination that her knee injury is not compensable. The evidence is undisputed that claimant fainted and fell at work while checking groceries. The Board found that claimant had failed to meet her burden of showing that the fall was work-related and was not caused solely by a condition personal to claimant. We reverse...

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