Legal Opinion
Erhart v. Great Western Sugar Company
Montana Supreme Court
Decided March 8, 1976No. 13130PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered in district court, Yellowstone County, reversing an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Division denying compensation to claimant on the grounds no industrial accident or injury had occurred.
Lawrence W. Erhart (claimant) was employed by Great Western Sugar Company in its Billings, Montana, plant. Claimant began work for Great Western in August, 1968, as a laborer. Due to his electronics background, he worked himself up to an instrument man performing technical work with electronic…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Gaffney v. Industrial Accident Board of MontanaMontana Supreme Court · 1955
- Birnie v. UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANYMontana Supreme Court · 1958
- Stordahl v. Rush Implement CompanyMontana Supreme Court · 1966
- Sykes v. Republic Coal Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1933
- Jones v. Bair's CafesMontana Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by31 opinions
- McGarrah v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1983
- Stratemeyer v. Lincoln CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1993
- Dumont v. Wickens Bros. Construction Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1979
- Heisler v. Hines Motor Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1997
- Seitz v. L & R INDUSTRIES, INC., ETC.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
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