Rath v. St. Labre Indian School

The claimant, Robert L. Rath, appeals the judgment of the Workers’ Compensation Court refusing to set aside the Full and Final Compromise Settlement that he entered into on January 17, 1986. Following a trial on the matter, the Workers’ Compensation Court ruled that there was no mutual mistake of fact as to the claimant’s medical condition at the time of the settlement and that his petition to reopen the settlement was barred by the statute of limitations pursuant to § 27-2-203, MCA. We affirm.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the Workers’ Compensation Court erred in concluding that…