BIGGS v. THEIS

No. 10395.

369 P.2d 32 (1962)

Mrs. Gerald BIGGS, Claimant and Respondent v. Richard THEIS and Joe Bush, Employers and Appellants. and Glacier General Assurance Company, and Industrial Accident Board, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin L. Anzjon, (argued orally), Missoula, for appellants.

Harold J. Pinsoneault (argued orally), J. Robert Riley (argued orally), Missoula, for respondent.

Keller, Magnuson & Reynolds, Melvin E. Magnuson, Helena, as amicus curiae.


CASTLES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the fourth judicial district, which judgment affirmed an order of the Industrial Accident Board awarding compensation to the claimant for 500 weeks at $40 per week.

On December 16, 1960, Gerald W. Biggs was killed in a truck accident near North Fork, Idaho. Biggs was an employee of the defendant, Theis and Bush, and was killed in the course of his employment. Theis and Bush is a trucking partnership. The...

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