HOPKINS v. UNINSURED EMPLOYERS' FUND

No. DA 10-0403.

251 P.3d 118 (2011)

2011 MT 49

359 Mont. 381

Brock HOPKINS, Petitioner and Appellee, v. UNINSURED EMPLOYERS' FUND, Respondent/Third-Party Petitioner and Appellee, v. Russell A. Kilpatrick, Third-Party Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Russell A. Kilpatrick (self-represented litigant); Coram, Montana.

For Appellee: Jeffrey D. Ellingson ; Ellingson Law Firm, Kalispell, Montana (for Brock Hopkins), Joseph R. Nevin ; Attorney at Law, Helena, Montana (for UEF).


Chief Justice MIKE McGRATH delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Russell Kilpatrick appeals the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court (WCC), concluding that Brock Hopkins was employed by Kilpatrick, and Hopkins was acting in the course and scope of employment at the time of his injuries. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Great Bear Adventures (the Park), is located near West Glacier, Montana. Visitors...

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