MATTER OF COMPENSATION OF JOHNSON

WCB No. 79-03695; CA A24512.

656 P.2d 380 (1983)

61 Or.App. 286

In the matter of the Compensation of John Johnson, Claimant. John Johnson, Petitioner, v. STATE ACCIDENT INSURANCE FUND CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Force, Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief were Peter W. McSwain, and Malagon & Velure, Eugene.

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

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., THORNTON, Senior Judge, and VAN HOOMISSEN, J.


VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.

Claimant appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Board that reversed the referee's finding that claimant's back condition had been aggravated by a later industrial accident to his ankle. The issue is compensability.

Claimant had suffered a series of back injuries which had resulted in several surgeries. His problems date back to 1961, when he was treated for a coccyx problem and a...

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