IN RE COMPENSATION OF DEDERA

01-04189; A121977.

112 P.3d 1198 (2005)

200 Or. App. 1

In the Matter of the COMPENSATION OF Kevin E. DEDERA, Claimant. Kevin E. Dedera, Petitioner, v. Raytheon Engineers & Constrs and Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gilbertson, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief was R. Adian Martin.

Deborah L. Sather, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were Leigh A. Hudson and Sather, Byerly & Holloway.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN and ORTEGA, Judges.


ORTEGA, J.

Claimant seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board (board) order denying claimant temporary disability benefits. He contends that the board erred in construing ORS 656.262(4)(g) to invalidate his attending physician's authorization of temporary disability once another physician assumed the role of attending physician. We review for errors of law. ORS 183.482(8). Because the board's interpretation of ORS 656.262(4)(g) was in error, we reverse.

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