Legal Opinion

Chagnon v. TILLEMAN INSURANCE CO.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1993No. 91-499PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray

William Chagnon appeals from the judgment of the Workers’ Compensation Court awarding him permanent partial disability benefits and attorney’s fees and costs, and crediting the Travelers Insurance Company for previous overpayment of temporary total disability benefits. The Travelers Insurance Company cross-appeals the award of attorney’s fees and costs. We affirm.

We phrase the issues on appeal as follows:

1. Did the Workers’ Compensation Court err in refusing to utilize Chagnon’s first post-injury full-time wage in calculating his permanent partial disability benefits under § 39-71-703, MCA…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ricks v. Teslow ConsolidatedMontana Supreme Court · 1973
  2. McDanold v. B.N. Transport, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Ridenour v. Equity Supply Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Watson v. SeekinsMontana Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Vigue v. Evans Products Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Murer v. State Compensation Mutual Insurance FundMontana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Wilkes v. Montana State FundMontana Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Hale v. Royal LoggingMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Reeverts v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Ness v. Anaconda Minerals Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1996

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