Montana State Fund v. Grande

¶1 The Montana State Fund (MSF) appeals a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court (WCC) concluding that Clarence Grande’s job duties as a truck driver for City Service Valcon (Valcon) are the major contributing cause of his arthritic condition, thus he is suffering from an occupational disease. We affirm.

¶2 MSF raises the following three issues on appeal:

¶3 1. Whether the WCC erred in concluding that Grande is suffering from a compensable occupational disease arising out of and in the course and scope of his employment.

¶4 2. Whether the WCC erred in ordering payment of temporary total…