Legal Opinion
Stepp v. SAIF Corp.
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided April 9, 1986No. WCB 83-01242; CA A34646PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtYoung, J.
Claimant seeks review of a Workers’ Compensation Board order reversing a referee’s award of permanent total disability. The Board found that claimant had failed to prove a permanent worsening of his compensable condition. We affirm.
In January, 1977, claimant sustained multiple compensable injuries. The claim was closed in October, 1978, with an award of 15 percent unscheduled permanent disability. Pursuant to an agreement of the parties, a stipulated order dated April 11, 1979, increased the award to 80 percent. In May, 1980, claimant made an aggravation claim. On November 5,1981, a hearing…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hanna v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
- Waldroup v. J. C. Penney Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1977
- Deaton v. State Accident Insurance FundCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1978
- Brewer v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1982
3Cited by10 opinions
- Smith v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1986
- Stepp v. SAIF Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1987
- Smith v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1986
- Smith v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1986
- Davidson v. SAIF Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1986
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