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· 8/27/2009

SAIF Corp. v. Sprague

Citations

  • 217 P.3d 644
  • 346 Or. 661
  • 2009 Ore. LEXIS 75

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that ORS 656.245(1)(a) does not require that a “claimant’s compensable injury be the major contributing cause of claimant’s need for medical services” (emphasis in original)
  • claimant’s gastric bypass sur- gery was performed because weight loss was necessary for the effective treatment of claimant’s accepted knee injury, so it was compensable even though it mainly targeted claim- ant’s obesity
  • noting ORS 656.225’s “limitations on compensability of preexisting conditions”
  • noting ORS 656.225’s “limitations on compensability of preexisting conditions”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: De Muniz, Gillette, Durham, Balmer, Walters, Kistler

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