PORTLAND ADVENTIST MED. CTR. v. BUCKALLEW

90-06594; CA A74163.

861 P.2d 380 (1993)

124 Or. App. 141

In the Matter of the Compensation of Rodney T. Buckallew, Claimant. PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER, Petitioner, v. Rodney T. BUCKALLEW, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patric J. Doherty argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Karli L. Olson and VavRosky, MacColl, Olson, Doherty & Miller, P.C.

Robert Wollheim argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Welch, Bruun & Green.

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


LANDAU, Judge.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board that set aside its denial of claimant's occupational disease claim. At issue is whether diabetes-related neuropathy was merely a predisposition to or was a cause of claimant's Charcot's joint, a form of arthritis characterized by erosion and destruction of the joint surfaces and components. Employer disputes the Board's finding that claimant's neuropathy is not an idiopathic cause...

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