SMURFIT NEWSPRINT v. DeROSSET

Nos. 90-11927; CA A74998.

848 P.2d 116 (1993)

118 Or. App. 368

In the Matter of the Compensation of Armand J. DeRosset, Claimant. SMURFIT NEWSPRINT, Petitioner, v. Armand J. DeROSSET, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald P. Keene and Roberts, Reinish, Mackenzie, Healey & Wilson, P.C., Portland, filed the brief, for petitioner.

Amy Kent, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Charles S. Tauman and Bennett & Hartman, Portland.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and ROSSMAN and DEITS, JJ.


ROSSMAN, Judge.

Smurfit Newsprint, a self-insured employer, seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board holding that it must process claimant's request for knee surgery. We reverse and remand for reconsideration.

Claimant suffered a compensable knee injury in 1977, while working for Smurfit, then insured by EBI.1 He had surgery to repair a tear of the lateral meniscus. The claim was closed with an award of time...

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