Bruce v. Clear Springs Trout Farm

BISTLINE, Justice,

concurring in award of total disability; dissenting from fixing all that liability on Clear Springs and its surety.

In order to competently assess the validity of the majority opinion, it is first necessary to understand that the opinions in Hartley v. Miller-Stephan, 107 Idaho 688, 692 P.2d 332 (1984) had not been announced when this controversy was being litigated and the Commission made its decision — a fact which the majority opinion deems insignificant and not worthy of mention. Claimant’s injury was in late 1977, and the Commission’s final decision was given on February…