MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF BREWER

WCB No. 81-00687; CA A24122.

650 P.2d 947 (1982)

In the matter of the Compensation of Alice S. Brewer, Claimant. Alice S. Brewer, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric R. Friedman, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Fellows, McCarthy, Zikes & Kayser, P.C., Portland.

Darrell E. Bewley, Appellate Counsel, State Acc. Ins. Fund Corp., Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and WARDEN and YOUNG, JJ.


WARDEN, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, claimant requested that her previously closed claim be reopened because of aggravation of her occupational disease, bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. SAIF denied her request, a hearing was held, and the referee reversed the denial, finding that

"the evidence slightly preponderates that claimant's case should have been reopened as of October 26, 1980, for both the right and the left carpal tunnel problems...

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