MATTER OF MERLYN

89-17994; CA A70709.

843 P.2d 1008 (1992)

117 Or. App. 285

In the Matter of the Compensation of Merlyn G. Johnsen, Claimant. Merlyn G. JOHNSEN, Petitioner, v. BEACON ELECTRIC/HAMILTON ELECTRIC and SAIF Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Force, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Vick & Gutzler, Salem.

Julie K. Bolt, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were Charles S. Crookham, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


BUTTLER, Presiding Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board order holding that his occupational disease claim is precluded by an earlier determination denying an earlier claim. We agree with the Board and affirm.

The Board found that claimant has been employed as an electrician by the same employer since the 1950's, when employer's name was Hamilton Electric Company. It also found that, some time before 1983, Hamilton changed...

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