ATWOOD v. STATE ACC. INS. FUND


567 P.2d 589 (1977)

30 Or.App. 555

In the matter of the Compensation of Robert ATWOOD, Claimant, Respondent, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 17, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin L. Mannix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Lawrance L. Paulson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was McMenamin, Joseph, Herrell & Paulson, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON and TANZER, JJ.


TANZER, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, aggravation is the issue. It will serve no purpose to set the facts out in detail. In prior proceedings, it was determined that claimant's 1971 on-the-job automobile accident aggravated a mental condition described by his psychiatrist as a chronic brain syndrome. A chronic brain syndrome is a progressive condition and the evidence indicates that claimant is now permanently...

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