McDanold v. B.N. Transport, Inc.

Claimant E. L. McDanold appeals from the judgment of the Workers’ Compensation Court, on remand from this Court, denying any further entitlement to disability benefits. We reverse and remand.

On June 23, 1971, claimant suffered a work-related injury to his right ankle. Claimant had been securely employed as a truck driver at a weekly wage of $162.80. Following the injury, he was unable to return to his job as a truck driver. Claimant could not find full time employment until April of 1974 when he began work as a clerk in a Montana Liquor Store.

Claimant received benefits for temporary total,…