Legal Opinion

Kuntz v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 1998No. 97-012PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt

¶1 Raymond Kuntz appeals from the Workers’ Compensation Court’s denial of his claim for permanent partial disability benefits for a January 1987 industrial injury. We affirm.

¶[2 The issues are:

¶3 1. Whether substantial credible evidence supports the Workers’ Compensation Court’s finding that Kuntz does not have a permanent partial disability caused by his January 1987 back injury.

¶4 2. Whether the court’s conclusion is correct that Kuntz failed to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that his January 1987 injury caused his current disability.

¶5 Raymond Kuntz worked at a flour mill in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Belton v. Carlson TransportMontana Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Smith-Carter v. Amoco Oil Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Kloepfer v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Walker v. United Parcel ServiceMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Walls v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gamble v. SearsMontana Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Harrison v. Liberty Northwest InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Paterson v. Montana Contractor Compensation FundMontana Supreme Court · 1999

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