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OREGON BOILER WORKS v. LOTT

Nos. 89-23291, 89-14700, 89-14699, 89-14698, 89-12184, 89-14697; CA A68691.

836 P.2d 756 (1992)

115 Or. App. 70

In the Matter of the Compensation of Riley E. Lott, Jr., Claimant. OREGON BOILER WORKS and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Petitioners, v. Riley E. LOTT, Jr., CNA Insurance Company, Combustion Engineering, Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation, Oregon Boiler Works, CIGNA Insurance, Babcock & Wilcox, SAIF Corporation, Arrow Industrial Maintenance, Employers Insurance of Wausau and Pacific Steel Fabricators, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 26, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Schucht, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Kevin N. Keaney, and Stoel Rives Boley Jones & Grey, Portland.

David L. Johnstone, Portland, waived appearance for respondent Riley E. Lott, Jr.

Craig A. Staples, Portland, argued the cause for respondents CNA Ins. Co. and Combustion Engineering. With him on the brief was Roberts, Reinisch, MacKenzie, Healey & Wilson, P.C., Portland.

Jenny Ogawa, Salem, waived appearance for respondent Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp.

No appearance for respondents Cigna Ins. and Babcock & Wilcox.

Michael O. Whitty, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, waived appearance for respondents SAIF Corp. and Arrow Indus. Maintenance.

Richard H. Rizk, Beaverton, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents Employers Ins. of Wausau and Pacific Steel Fabricators.

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

DEITS, Judge.

Employer Oregon Boiler Works (OBW) seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board holding it responsible for claimant's occupational disease claim. We affirm.

Claimant was discharged from the Army in 1970. At that time, he had suffered some hearing loss. In 1974, he began working as a boilermaker. He was working for OBW in March, 1983, when he sought medical treatment for his hearing loss, which had worsened since 1970. Thereafter...

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