Gilbert v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.
Court of Appeals of Oregon
1Opinion of the CourtGillette, P. J.
Claimant seeks review of two Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) orders affirming referees’ conclusions that claimant was not entitled to compensation for aggravation of a compensable injury. On de novo review, we find that claimant has shown by a preponderance of the evidence that his condition worsened after the most recent arrangement of compensation and that his worsened condition resulted from his industrial injury. We therefore reverse and remand to the Board for reconsideration of one of the aggravation claims.
On September 21, 1977, claimant was injured in the course of his employment…
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