HETLAND v. MAGNUM PETROLEUM

No. 86-321.

733 P.2d 343 (1987)

Ronald S. HETLAND, Claimant and Appellant, v. MAGNUM PETROLEUM, Employer, and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. McKeon, Anaconda, for claimant and appellant.

Allen B. Chronister, Asst. Atty. Gen., Agency Legal Services, Helena, for defendant and respondent.


GULBRANDSON, Justice.

Ronald S. Hetland appeals a Workers' Compensation Court ruling that Hetland was not acting within the course and scope of his employment at the time of his automobile accident and therefore was not eligible for workers' compensation benefits. The issue on appeal is whether there is substantial evidence to support the Workers' Compensation Court's ruling. We affirm.

In January 1982, Hetland was hired by Magnum Petroleum as a convenience...

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