CUMMINGS v. SAIF

03-00997; A122799.

105 P.3d 875 (2005)

197 Or. App. 312

In the Matter of the Compensation of Steven R. Cummings, Claimant. Steven R. Cummings, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION and Emerald Valley Auto Parts, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale Johnson, Springfield, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief was Michael Warshafsky.

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

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


HASELTON, P.J.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board (board) upholding SAIF corporation's denial of his claim for compensation for a combined low back condition. We reject, without discussion, all of claimant's arguments with the exception of those pertaining to the persuasiveness of a medical report prepared by Dr. Richard Matteri. Because we agree with claimant that the board's explanation for upholding the denial based on Matteri...

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