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ORTMAN v. LAIDLAW TRANSIT (WEST)

98-06708; A108891

40 P.3d 1109 (2002)

179 Or. App. 624

In the Matter of the Compensation of Erika W. Ortman, Claimant. Erika W. ORTMAN, Petitioner, v. LAIDLAW TRANSIT (WEST), Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 20, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest M. Jenks, Beaverton, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Patrick D. Gilroy, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge, and VAN HOOMISSEN, Senior Judge.

WOLLHEIM, J.

In this workers' compensation case, claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board holding that her injury was excluded from compensability under ORS 656.005(7)(b)(C), which bars compensation for injuries caused, in major part, by the worker's consumption of alcohol. We review the Board's order for substantial evidence and errors of law, ORS 183.482(7) and (8), and affirm.

The facts are undisputed. In August 1997, claimant...

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