Legal Opinion

Wildin v. Cna Insurance Company

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 4, 1993No. 92-305PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McDONOUGH

This is an appeal from the Workers’ Compensation Court order affirming a Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) hearing examiner’s allocation of a settlement between the Claimant and State Farm Insurance. We affirm.

There are two issues on appeal:

1. Did the DOLI have jurisdiction over this matter?

2. Did the DOLI err in allocating the money from the settlement between the Claimant and State Farm?

Elaine Wildin (Claimant) was injured in a rear end collision with another motor vehicle while in the course and scope of her employment. CNA Insurance Company (CNA) insured Claimant’s employer, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Steer, Inc. v. Department of RevenueMontana Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Montana Department of Revenue v. American Smelting & Refining Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1977
  3. McIntyre v. Glen Lake Irrigation DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Bay v. State, Dept. of Admin.Montana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. First Interstate Bank of Missoula, N.A. v. Tom Sherry Tire, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Royal Insurance v. RoadarmelMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Ankney v. FranchCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  3. Murer v. State Compensation Mutual Insurance FundMontana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Murer v. State Compensation Mutual Insurance FundMontana Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Royal Insurance v. RoadarmelMontana Supreme Court · 2000

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