Legal Opinion
Nelson v. EBI Companies
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided January 10, 1984No. 81-1037, CA A25536, SC 29918PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
Claimant appealed from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board that reversed a referee’s order awarding her 25 percent unscheduled permanent partial disability and reinstated a determination order awarding her only 5 percent unscheduled disability. The Board held that claimant’s failure to continue a weight-loss program recommended by her physicians was keeping her from recovering from her injury as fully as she otherwise would and down-rated her degree of permanent partial disability accordingly. The Court of Appeals affirmed the holding of the Board. Nelson v. EBI Companies, 64 Or App…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Zimmerman v. AuslandOregon Supreme Court · 1973
- Clemons v. Roseburg Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1978
- Wilson v. Gilchrist Timber Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1971
- Hoffman v. Bumble Bee Seafoods (No. 29147)Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1973
- Nelson v. EBI CompaniesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Taylor v. SAIF Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
- Lobato v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
- SAIF Corp. v. OrrCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1990
- West v. SAIF Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
- Hernandez v. SAIF Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2001
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