WEYERHAEUSER CO. v. TALLEY

WCB 93-08692, 93-06477, 93-07900; CA A86143.

902 P.2d 626 (1995)

136 Or. App. 550

In the Matter of the Compensation of Floyd B. Talley, Jr., Claimant. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Floyd B. TALLEY, Jr., Menashe Paperboard, Saif Corporation, Menashe Corporation, and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Pitcher, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Ralph E. Wiser, III, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Floyd B. Talley, Jr. With him on the brief was Bennett & Hartman.

David O. Horne, Beaverton, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent Employers Insurance of Wausau.

Steven R. Cotton, Special Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents SAIF Corporation, Menashe Paperboard and Menashe Corporation. With him on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

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


WARREN, Presiding Judge.

Employer seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order that held that claimant's hearing loss was compensable. Claimant seeks sanctions against employer for filing a frivolous request for review. ORS 656.390. We reverse the Board's order and deny the request for sanctions.

Claimant has worked in employer's paper mill since 1963. Until 1981, the mill was owned by Menashe Corporation....

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