SAIF v. FISTER

95-05569; A103418

33 P.3d 320 (2001)

177 Or. App. 13

In the Matter of the Compensation Of Linda K. Fister, Claimant. SAIF CORPORATION and South Hills Health Care Center, Petitioners, v. Linda K. FISTER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 3, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Runner, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief, for petitioners.

Max Rae, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief, for respondent.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and KISTLER and SCHUMAN, Judges.


EDMONDS, P.J.

This case presents a dispute about how to calculate one of the variables used to measure the capacity a worker loses as the result of a compensable injury. We conclude that we are unable on this record to determine whether the Workers' Compensation Board made the proper calculation. We reverse the Board's order and remand for reconsideration.

The amount of compensation that an injured worker receives for a permanent injury depends on the extent...

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