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GEORGIA-PACIFIC v. PIWOWAR

WCB 82-09391, 83-07720, CA A38112, SC S34285.

753 P.2d 948 (1988)

305 Or. 494

In the matter of the Compensation of Leokadia W. Piwowar, Claimant, GEORGIA-PACIFIC Corporation, Petitioner On Review, v. Leokadia W. PIWOWAR, Respondent On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided April 19, 1988.

Reconsideration Denied June 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Goodman, McMinnville, argued the cause, for petitioner on review. On the petition were Jerry K. Brown and Cummins, Cummins, Brown, Goodman & Fish, P.C., McMinnville.

Linda C. Love, of Francesconi & Associates, P.C., Portland, argued the cause and filed the response, for respondent on review.

CAMPBELL, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether a workers' compensation insurer may cease paying the compensation awarded in a determination order pending a hearing on that order.

Leokadia Piwowar worked for the Georgia-Pacific Corporation (Georgia-Pacific), a self-insured employer. In August 1981, Piwowar reported to her employer that she strained her back during work. She was unable to work after this incident. Piwowar's workers' compensation claim...

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