MULTNOMAH COUNTY v. OBIE

03-06460; A125845.

142 P.3d 496 (2006)

207 Or. App. 482

In the Matter of the Compensation of Sandra D. Obie, Claimant. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Petitioner, v. Sandra D. OBIE, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald P. Keene argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner.

Daniel Snyder, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for respondent.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG and ROSENBLUM, Judges.


ARMSTRONG, J.

Employer seeks judicial review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board affirming an administrative law judge (ALJ) and holding that claimant's mental disorder is a compensable occupational disease. We review the board's order for substantial evidence and errors of law, ORS 183.482(8)(a), (c), and affirm.

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