Legal Opinion

SAIF Corp. v. Cline

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided June 21, 1995No. WCB 93-00701; CA A83804PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLandau, J.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board that awarded claimant a penalty under ORS 656.268(4)(g). We reverse and remand for reconsideration.

Claimant suffered a compensable injury to his thumb. When that condition became medically stationary, employer issued a notice of closure, awarding 23 percent permanent scheduled disability for the thumb. Claimant requested reconsideration. He was examined by a medical arbiter. As a result of that examination, his award was increased to 42 percent permanent scheduled disability for the thumb and 6 percent for the hand.

Claimant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Portland General Electric Co. v. Bureau of Labor & IndustriesOregon Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Springfield Education Ass'n v. Springfield School District No. 19Oregon Supreme Court · 1980
  3. England v. Thunderbird & Saif Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Foster v. State Accident Insurance FundOregon Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Nero v. City of TualatinCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Carroll v. Boise Cascade Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
  2. Nero v. City of TualatinCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
  3. SAIF Corp. v. ValenciaCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
  4. Schultz v. Springfield Forest ProductsCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1997
  5. Jeld-Wen, Inc. v. Environmental Quality CommissionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1999

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