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WHITTINGTON v. RAMSEY CONST. & FABRICATION

No. 87-117.

744 P.2d 1251 (1987)

James O. WHITTINGTON, Claimant and Appellant, v. RAMSEY CONSTRUCTION AND FABRICATION, Employer, and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynaugh, Fitzgerald, Hingle & Eiselein, Michael G. Eiselein, Billings, for claimant and appellant.

Crowley Law Firm, William J. Mattix, Billings, for defendant and respondent.

HARRISON, Justice.

The family of James O. Whittington continues his appeal of the Workers' Compensation Court's decision not to award compensation benefits under § 39-71-119, MCA, for the injury Mr. Whittington said he suffered when he inhaled welding fumes and smoke while working for Ramsey Construction. Mr. Whittington was awarded Occupational Disease benefits. We affirm.

It should be noted that Mr. Whittington died of cardiac standstill on January...

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