Viets v. Sweet Grass County

The Workers’ Compensation Court denied claimant compensation for an alleged industrial accident. Claimant appeals. We affirm.

The sole issue on appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the findings of fact, conclusions of law and order of the Workers’ Compensation Court.

On September 13, 1976, claimant suffered a sudden jolt or jar when a plank he was prying up on a bridge suddenly broke loose. Within a short time claimant felt some pain in his back and kidney area. For several days thereafter at different times he felt the same pain.

On September 26, 1976, claimant’s physician…