SKOCHENKO v. WEYERHAEUSER CO.

90-13603; CA A71813.

846 P.2d 1212 (1993)

118 Or. App. 241

In the Matter of the Compensation of Jeffrey D. Skochenko, Claimant. Jeffrey D. SKOCHENKO, Petitioner, v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen M. Werner, Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief were Hugh K. Cole and Coons, Cole & Carey, P.C., Eugene.

John M. Pitcher, Springfield, argued the cause for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and DEITS and DURHAM, JJ.


DEITS, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board upholding employer's denial of his occupational disease claim. Reviewing for substantial evidence, we reverse and remand.

Claimant, who was 31 years old at the time of the hearing, has congenital bilateral spondylolesis and spondylolythesis at L5-S1 that results in instability in the low back, and a herniated disc at L5-S1. He first had low back problems at the age of 12, after...

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