Houtchens v. State
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Turnage
Claimant Abigail Wilson Houtchens appeals from a July 14, 1987, decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court finding that Houtchens is not totally disabled and is not entitled to total disability benefits. We affirm.
Appellant Houtchens raises two issues for our review. We have restated the issues as follows;
1. Does substantial credible evidence support the Workers’ Compensation Court’s finding that claimant failed to prove an actual loss of earning capacity pursuant to Section 39-71-703, MCA (1985)?
2. Did the Workers’ Compensation Court err when it failed to award claimant indemnity benefits…
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