Madill v. State Compensation Insurance Fund

930 P.2d 665 (1997)

Gerald MADILL, Petitioner and Appellant,

v.

STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, Respondent and Respondent.

No. 96-117.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on Briefs December 12, 1996.

Decided January 2, 1997.

Gregory H. Warner; Great Falls, for Petitioner and Appellant.

William O. Bronson; Great Falls, for Respondent and Respondent.

TRIEWEILER, Justice.

The claimant, Gerald Madill, filed a petition for an order awarding attorney fees and costs pursuant to § 39-71-612, MCA (1979), with the State of Montana Department of Labor and Industry. He contended that various benefits to which he…