LIBERTY NORTHWEST INS. CORP. v. RECTOR

WCB 95-09339; CA A94334.

950 P.2d 387 (1997)

151 Or. App. 693

In the Matter of the Compensation of Sandy L. Rector, Claimant. LIBERTY NORTHWEST INSURANCE CORPORATION and Sacred Heart Hospital, Petitioners, v. Sandy L. RECTOR, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Jay Perry argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief was Employers Defense Counsel.

Dale C. Johnson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Malagon, Moore, Johnson & Jensen.

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


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board that set aside employer's denial of claimant's claim for a low back condition and awarded a penalty against employer for unreasonable claim processing. We affirm.

Claimant has been employed as a nurse at employer's hospital since 1980. In 1993, claimant began experiencing ongoing pain in her groin that was worse with activity. "On March 8, 1994, claimant was working with...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases