Hall v. Atlantic Richfield Company

Sam R. Hall appeals from the judgment of the Montana Workers’ Compensation Court entered September 7,1990, denying him medical benefits, attorney’s fees, costs, and penalties. We affirm.

Hall presents the following issues:

1. Does substantial evidence support the conclusion of the Workers’ Compensation Court that Atlantic Richfield Co. (ARCO) is not responsible for Hall’s medical bills?

2. Did the Workers’ Compensation Court err by not finding claimant temporarily totally disabled or “presently” permanently totally disabled?

Summary of Facts

Sam R. Hall, age 38, has a long history of injuries…