Legal Opinion
EBI/Orion Group v. Blythe
Montana Supreme Court
Decided January 7, 1997No. 96-100PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leaphart
EBI/Orion is a workers’ compensation insurer which insured Community Medical Center (Community) in Missoula. The appellant, Michael S. Blythe (Blythe), worked at Community as a certified respiratory therapy technician. Blythe filed a claim seeking compensation and medical benefits due to alleged mental injuries he suffered while employed at Community. The Workers’ Compensation Court found that Blythe was not disabled. We reverse and remand.
Background
On January 29, 1989, Blythe was stuck by a needle in a arterial blood gas kit which had just been used to draw blood from an AIDS infected…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Buckman v. Montana Deaconess HospitalMontana Supreme Court · 1986
- Loney v. Milodragovich, Dale & Dye, P.C.Montana Supreme Court · 1995
- State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Sky Country, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1989
- Kloepfer v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1996
- Goyen v. City of TroyMontana Supreme Court · 1996
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Krajacich v. Great Falls Clinic, LLPMontana Supreme Court · 2012
- EBI/Orion Group v. BlytheMontana Supreme Court · 1998
- Farmers Plant Aid, Inc. v. FedderMontana Supreme Court · 2000
- Loss v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1997
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