MATTHEWS v. STATE COMPENSATION INS. FUND

No. 99-099.

985 P.2d 741 (1999)

1999 MT 225

Richard Lee MATTHEWS, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, Respondent/Insurer for Sea Trucking, Inc., Employer and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew F. Scott; Bulman Law Associates, Missoula, Montana, for Appellant.

Carrie L. Garber, State Compensation Insurance Fund, Helena, Montana, for Respondent.


Justice W. WILLIAM LEAPHART delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Appellant Richard Matthews (Matthews) appeals from the judgment of the Workers' Compensation Court.

¶ 2 We affirm.

¶ 3 We address the following issue:

¶ 4 Whether the Workers' Compensation Court erred in concluding that Matthews failed to meet his burden of proof that his stroke-like symptoms were caused by a compensable injury.

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