State Accident Insurance Fund Corp. v. Anderson

SAIF seeks review of a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Board that claimant’s stress-related psychological condition is compensable.

Claimant is a 38-year-old policeman employed by the city of Lebanon since 1978. Throughout his employment, he has been the subject of poor performance evaluations and disciplinary measures. The incidents are too numerous to recite here. They run from citizen complaints regarding claimant’s lack of tact to an off-duty appearance at a New Year’s Eve Party where minors were served alcohol. In addition, he has been the target of numerous allegations that he has…