Rasmussen v. Gibson Products Co.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Gallatin County reversing an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Division (the Division). The Division had denied the petition of respondent, Maxine Rasmussen, for additional workmen’s compensation benefits for an old injury she sustained on October 14, 1969, while employed by Gibsons in Bozeman, Montana.

The hearing before the Division was held first on June 11, 1973, and again on August 22, 1973, when it was concluded. At this hearing the following evidence was…