FREIGHTLINER CORP. v. CHRISTENSEN

(97-04701; CA A101687)

986 P.2d 1263 (1999)

163 Or. App. 191

In the Matter of the Compensation of Janet R. Christensen, Claimant. FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Janet R. CHRISTENSEN, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah L. Sather argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Tracy J. White, Krishna Balasubramani and Sather, Byerly & Holloway, LLP, Portland.

Meagan Flynn argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Michelle K. McClure and Pozzi Wilson Atchison, LLP, Portland.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG, Judge, and WARREN, Senior Judge.


WARREN, S.J.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board setting aside employer's denial of claimant's degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis and herniated discs. We conclude that the Board's finding that employer accepted the conditions is supported by substantial evidence and that the Board correctly held that employer may not now deny claimant's conditions. Accordingly, we affirm.

In May 1996, claimant injured her back while...

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