EBI COMPANIES v. HUNT

91-11602; CA A78147.

887 P.2d 372 (1994)

132 Or. App. 128

In the Matter of the Compensation of Darrel L. Hunt, Claimant. EBI COMPANIES and Silver Wheel Freight, Petitioners, v. Darrel L. HUNT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Sheridan, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners. On the brief were Michael G. Bostwick and Davis, Bostwick, Sheridan & Bronstein.

Glen H. Downs, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Gerald C. Doblie and Doblie & Associates.

Before ROSSMAN, P.J., RICHARDSON, C.J., and LEESON, J.


LEESON, Judge.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board that awarded claimant permanent total disability (PTD). We review for errors of law. ORS 656.298(6); ORS 183.482(8). We affirm and write only to address whether the Board erred in considering evidence from a doctor who was not claimant's treating physician.

Claimant suffered a compensable back injury in 1977 while working for employer as a truck driver. He reinjured his back...

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