Portland Adventist Medical Center v. Buckallew

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• reasoning that there is a distinction between a cause of a disease and a predisposition to the development of that disease.
• relying on medical evidence that trauma, and not the claimant’s neuropa-thy, was the cause of his occupational disease
• medical evidence was that claimant’s neuropathy created a susceptibility but did not cause the condition

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).