MENTOR GRAPHICS CORP. v. VELAZQUEZ

0900085; A145985.

273 P.3d 188 (2012)

248 Or. App. 102

In the Matter of the Compensation of Brian A. Velazquez, Claimant. MENTOR GRAPHICS CORP., Petitioner, v. Brian A. VELAZQUEZ, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald P. Keene , Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Oregon Workers' Compensation Institute, LLC.

Spencer D. Kelly argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Welch, Bruun & Green.

Before ORTEGA, Presiding Judge, and BREWER, Chief Judge, and HADLOCK, Judge.


HADLOCK, J.

Claimant filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits, asserting that he had a compensable occupational disease in his hands, arms, and shoulders caused by his work as a computer network engineer. Employer denied the claim, asserting, among other things, that claimant's work was not the major contributing cause of the claimed disease. The Workers' Compensation Board set aside the denial after finding that claimant had been diagnosed with "chronic muscular...

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