SAIF v. LEWIS

(97-04909; CA A103052)

12 P.3d 498 (2000)

170 Or. App. 201

In the Matter of the Compensation of Geoffrey R. Lewis, Claimant. SAIF CORPORATION and Oregon State University, Petitioners, v. Geoffrey R. LEWIS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, En Banc.

Resubmitted May 10, 2000.

Decided October 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Runner, Special Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioners.

Robert J. Thorbeck argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before DEITS, Chief Judge, and EDMONDS, De MUNIZ, LANDAU, HASELTON, ARMSTRONG, LINDER, WOLLHEIM and BREWER, Judges.


Resubmitted En Banc May 10, 2000.

LINDER, J.

Employer seeks judicial review of a Workers' Compensation Board (Board) order concluding that claimant's claim for a "toxic exposure condition" is compensable. The compensability issue centers on the meaning and application of the statutory requirement that the claim must be "established by medical evidence supported by objective findings." ORS 656.005(7)(a); ORS 656.802...

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