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RUSSELL v. STATE ACC. INS. FUND

574 P.2d 653 (1978)

281 Or. 353

Compensation of Matthew T. RUSSELL, Claimant, Petitioner, v. STATE Accident Insurance Fund, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary and Donald N. Atchison, Portland.

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

LENT, Justice.

There are two issues in this case. The first is whether a claimant who suffers permanent partial disability but no loss of visual acuity (with maximum correction) as a result of trauma to the eye is entitled to any award of compensation for permanent disability under the Oregon Workers' Compensation Law.1 If the first issue is resolved in the claimant's favor, the second issue is whether the award of compensation for permanent...

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