TORRES v. STATE

No. 94-505.

902 P.2d 999 (1995)

Ana Maria TORRES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE of Montana, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 24, 1995.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Cok, Cok, Wheat & Brown, Stephen C. Pohl, Attorney at Law, Bozeman, for appellant.

Steven J. Harman and Michael P. Heringer, Brown, Gerbase, Cebull, Fulton, Harman & Ross, P.C., Billings, for respondent.


TURNAGE, Chief Justice.

Ana Maria Torres appeals an order of the District Court for the Eighteenth Judicial District, Gallatin County, dismissing her negligence complaint against the State of Montana. The court granted summary judgment in favor of the State, ruling that the exclusive remedy provision of the Occupational Disease Act barred Torres from bringing suit against the State after she had successfully pursued an occupational injury claim against it. We affirm...

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