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MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF SIMI

(SC S067483).

491 P.3d 33 (2021)

368 Or. 330

In the MATTER OF the COMPENSATION OF Randy G. SIMI, Claimant. Randy G. Simi, Petitioner on Review, v. LTI Inc. — Lynden Inc., Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

July 1, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julene M. Quinn , Julene M Quinn LLC, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review.

Rebecca A. Watkins , Sather Byerly & Holloway LLP, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review.

James S. Coon , Thomas, Coon, Newton & Frost, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. Also on the brief was Jodie Phillips Polich , Law Offices of Jodie Phillips Polich, Milwaukie.

Before Walters, Chief Justice, and Nakamoto, Flynn, Duncan, Nelson and Garrett, Justices, and Landau, Senior Judge, Justice pro tempore.

In this workers' compensation case, we consider the scope of an employer's obligation under ORS 656.262(7)(c) to reopen a closed claim for processing if a "condition is found compensable after claim closure." The closed claim at issue here is claimant's accepted right rotator cuff tear, and the conditions giving rise to the dispute are...

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