SAIF v. DREWS

90-05597, 90-15186; CA A73419.

845 P.2d 217 (1993)

117 Or. App. 596

In the Matter of the Compensation of Rosalie S. Drews, Claimant. SAIF CORPORATION and Marquis Homes, Inc., Petitioners, v. Rosalie S. DREWS and Wausau Insurance Companies, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael O. Whitty, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Charles S. Crookham, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Karsten Rasmussen, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent Rosalie S. Drews. On the brief were Eveleen Henry, Allison Tyler and Rasmussen & Henry, Eugene.

David O. Horne, Beaverton, filed the brief for respondent Wausau Ins. Companies.

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


ROSSMAN, Presiding Judge.

SAIF petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board holding it responsible for claimant's low back condition. We affirm.

In 1985, while employed by Wausau Insurance Companies' insured, claimant injured her low back and left leg on the job. Wausau accepted the claim. The injury was described as a "sprain, strain of low back, herniated."

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