Legal Opinion

Woodman v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1980No. WCB 78-5283 CA 14188 and SC 26641PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*553LINDE, J.

As a result of an industrial accident in 1974, claimant’s left arm was amputated a few inches below the shoulder, and he was fitted with a prosthesis. After further surgical procedures and replacement of the prosthesis due to pain, he returned to work for the employer in 1976 but continued to experience phantom pain and other difficulties. In 1978, the Workers’ Compensation Department issued a Determination Order awarding claimant the scheduled 192 degrees of permanent partial disability for 100 percent loss of the arm as prescribed by ORS 656.214(2)(a).1 Claimant sought an…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Weller v. Union Carbide Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Sahnow v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANYOregon Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Surratt v. Gunderson Bros. Engineering Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Ryf v. Hoffman Construction CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Kajundzich v. State Industrial Accident CommissionOregon Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gerald v. HODGE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donna SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. Bell v. HartmanOregon Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Olson ex rel. Olson v. ColvinDistrict Court, E.D. Washington · 2014
  4. Shaw v. Portland Laundry/Dry CleaningCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980
  5. Mesa v. Barker Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1983

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