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MURDOCH v. SAIF CORP.

0507098, 0603782; A135297.

194 P.3d 854 (2008)

223 Or. App. 144

In the Matter of the Compensation of Kirk J. Murdoch, Claimant. Kirk J. MURDOCH, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION and SB, Inc.— Sherman Brothers, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Force argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner.

David L. Runner, Special Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge.

SCHUMAN, J.

Claimant seeks judicial review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board (board) denying his occupational disease claim. At issue is whether the board correctly characterized claimant's diabetes, a condition unrelated to employment, as the major contributing cause of the disease that required amputation of his toe, thereby rendering the amputation noncompensable. Claimant contends that the diabetes merely...

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