SHELLEY v. U.S. FIDELITY AND GUAR. CO.

No. 91-521.

827 P.2d 1288 (1992)

Herbert SHELLEY, Claimant and Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Fidelity and Guaranty Life Insurance Company, Valley Chiropractic Center, Dr. John E. Francis, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Shelley, pro se.

Robert Sheridan; Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, for defendants and respondents.


HARRISON, Judge.

Herbert Shelley (Shelley) appeals from the judgment of the Workers' Compensation Court which dismissed his appeal based on a failure to timely file.

The issue is whether the Workers' Compensation Court erred when it determined that it lacked jurisdiction over the matter based on failure to timely file an appeal. We reverse.

Shelley, after being injured in 1986, was treated by a chiropractor, Dr. John E. Francis (Francis) during 1989...

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