CARMICHAEL v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COURT

No. 87-545.

763 P.2d 1122 (1988)

Hoagy CARMICHAEL, Relator, v. The WORKERS' Compensation COURT OF The STATE of MONTANA, The Honorable Timothy Reardon, Presiding and Arco Metals, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bothe & Lauridsen, Laurie Wallace (argued), Columbia Falls, for relator.

Murray, Kaufman, Vidal & Gordon, James Ramlow (argued), Kalispell, for respondents.


HARRISON, Justice.

Hoagy Carmichael petitioned this Court for a writ of supervisory control challenging the 1987 amendments to the Workers' Compensation Act concerning dispute resolution and mediation, §§ 39-71-2401 and -2406 through -2411, MCA. We granted the writ for the purpose of determining whether these statutes are constitutional as applied to cases where the injury occurred before the effective date of the amendment, but no petition was filed with...

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