Francoeur v. State Accident Insurance Fund

Claimant was awarded compensation for permanent total disability resulting from a stroke (cerebral vascular accident (CVA)) he suffered on October 29,1968. This appeal concerns State Accident Insurance Fund’s responsibility for certain medical and other related expenses incurred by claimant after that date.

The CYA occurred in Eureka, California while claimant was there on a business trip for his Oregon employer. He was hospitalized and treated by a Eureka physician. SAIF did not pay the resulting bills.

*39Claimant lives in the Roseburg area. After the CYA in October 1968 he was examined and…