LASAR v. OFTEDAL & SONS

No. 85-479.

721 P.2d 352 (1986)

John D. LASAR, Claimant and Appellant, v. E.H. OFTEDAL & SONS, Employer, and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herndon, Harper & Munro, James G. Edmiston, Billings, for claimant and appellant.

Crowley Law Firm, Terry G. Spear, Billings, for defendant and respondent.


GULBRANDSON, Justice.

John D. Lasar, the claimant, appeals a judgment of the Workers' Compensation Court denying him an award of costs and attorneys' fees. He does not appeal the denial of a lump sum award or the denial of an imposition of the 20% penalty made as part of the same judgment. We affirm.

The claimant was injured in 1979 while employed by E.H. Oftedal & Sons, a Montana employer insured by the State Compensation Insurance Fund (defendant). The...

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