SAIF v. HUKARI

WCB 89-08125; CA A67939.

833 P.2d 1307 (1992)

113 Or. App. 475

In the Matter of the Compensation of Shawn M. Hukari, Claimant. SAIF CORPORATION and Oregon Department of Transportation, Petitioners, v. Shawn M. HUKARI, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 24, 1992.

Reconsideration Denied August 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Runner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Willard E. Fox, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Allen, Stortz, Fox, Susee & Olson, Salem.

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


WARREN, Presiding Judge.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board holding that claimant's condition is compensable. We reverse.

Claimant was diagnosed as having Crohn's Disease, an intestinal illness, in 1981. The disease was not caused by her employment. For three years before the events leading to this claim, she had not experienced symptoms of the disease and was not taking any medication for it. In October, 1988, employer initiated...

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