Killebrew v. LARSON CATTLE COMPANY

On June 13, 1990, the Uninsured Employers Fund of the Department of Labor and Industry issued an order requiring that the Larson Cattle Company pay workers’ compensation disability benefits to Charles Killebrew, the claimant. On June 26, 1990, the employer denied liability for disability benefits and requested mediation under § 39-71-2401, MCA. On December 17, 1990, a hearing examiner for the Department of Labor and Industry concluded that claimant was not entitled to disability benefits because he had not given adequate notice under § 39-71-603, MCA (1987). That decision was affirmed by the…