WHITCHER v. WINTER HARDWARE CO.

No. 88-425.

769 P.2d 1215 (1989)

William WHITCHER, Claimant and Appellant, v. WINTER HARDWARE COMPANY, Employer, and Pacific Employers Insurance Co., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd E. Hartford, Billings, for claimant and appellant.

Michael P. Heringer, Billings, for defendant and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

The claimant, Mr. Whitcher, filed a petition with the Workers' Compensation Court to reopen his Full and Final Compromise Settlement, to have medical benefits paid, and to receive vocational rehabilitation. The court denied the request to reopen the settlement agreement, but ordered that claimant is entitled to medical benefits, a 20% penalty on those medical benefits, rehabilitation, and costs and attorney fees on the prevailing issues. Mr. Whitcher...

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