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Phillips v. Peco Manufacturing Co.

Oregon Court of Appeals
Feb 13, 1978
574 P.2d 707 (Or. Ct. App. 1978)

Opinion

Nos. 76-5620 76-5621, Claim Nos. 758018 760417, CA 9415

Argued January 20, affirmed February 13, 1978

Judicial Review from Workers' Compensation Board.

James W. Walker, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

R. Kenney Roberts, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Richard L. Lang and Jones, Lang, Klein, Wolf Smith, Portland.

Before Schwab, Chief Judge, and Johnson, Gillette and Roberts, Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.


The only question claimant raises on appeal is whether an employer or insurer may unilaterally stop paying temporary total disability benefits when the claimant has returned to work in a different capacity but with the same hours and wages. We have previously answered that question in the affirmative. Jackson v. SAIF, 7 Or. App. 109, 490 P.2d 507 (1971).

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Phillips v. Peco Manufacturing Co.

Oregon Court of Appeals
Feb 13, 1978
574 P.2d 707 (Or. Ct. App. 1978)
Case details for

Phillips v. Peco Manufacturing Co.

Case Details

Full title:PHILLIPS, Petitioner, v. PECO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Respondent

Court:Oregon Court of Appeals

Date published: Feb 13, 1978

Citations

574 P.2d 707 (Or. Ct. App. 1978)
574 P.2d 707

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