LUNDBERG v. LIBERTY NORTHWEST INS. CO. INC.

No. 94-284.

887 P.2d 156 (1994)

Jerrold LUNDBERG, Petitioner and Appellant, v. LIBERTY NORTHWEST INSURANCE CO., INC., Respondent and Respondent/Insurer for Pyramid Mountain Lumber Company, Employer.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided December 6, 1994.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Grosfield, Utick & Grosfield, Helena, for appellant.

Michael C. Prezeau, Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, for respondent.


HARRISON, Justice.

Jerrold Lundberg (Lundberg) appeals the order of the Workers' Compensation Court concluding that he was an independent contractor and denying him benefits for injuries suffered while working. We reverse.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the Workers' Compensation Court erred in finding that Lundberg was an independent contractor at the time of his injury.

Lundberg has a background working in forestry-related jobs, culminating in...

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