YOUNGREN v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND


487 P.2d 107 (1971)

In the matter of the Compensation of Beneficiaries of Knute YOUNGREN, Deceased. Nellie K. Youngren, Appellant, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided July 15, 1971.

Review Denied October 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Haugh, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Charles Paulson and O'Connell, Goyak, Haugh & Loew, Portland.

Al J. Laue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and Jacob B. Tanzer, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FOLEY, JJ.


FOLEY, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case and the issue is the compensability of a claim resulting from a fatal heart attack which occurred while the decedent was working on the job. The hearing officer found that medical causation had not been established. The Workmen's Compensation Board and the circuit court agreed with the hearing officer. The claimant appeals from the circuit court's ruling.

Knute Youngren, 62-year-old refrigeration foreman...

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