HUTCHISON v. GENERAL HOST CORP.

No. 13772.

582 P.2d 1203 (1978)

Betty HUTCHISON, Claimant and Respondent, v. GENERAL HOST CORPORATION, Employer and Appellant, and Liberty MUTUAL Insurance Co., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 3, 1978.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, Robert E. Sheridan, Jr. (argued), Missoula, for defendant and appellant.

Hirst & Dostal, Missoula, John A. Dostal (argued), Missoula, for claimant and respondent.


SHEA, Justice.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, the insurance carrier for the employer, General Host Corporation, appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Court determining claimant, Betty Hutchison, had suffered a compensable injury and was entitled to compensation and medical benefits.

Liberty Mutual first contends claimant suffered no compensable injury because she failed to establish her injury was a "tangible happening of a traumatic nature...

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