Legal Opinion
Harrison v. Liberty Northwest Insurance
Montana Supreme Court
Decided April 1, 2008No. DA 06-0404PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cotter
¶1 In November 2002 Jason Harrison (Harrison) filed an occupational disease claim while working for Stillwater Mining Company (Stillwater) in Columbus, Montana. After treatment and achieving maximum medical improvement (MMI), Harrison and Stillwater entered into a settlement agreement under which medical benefits were reserved. Subsequently, Harrison went to work for Derek Brown Construction Company (Derek Brown). He suffered an industrial injury in April 2004. Derek Brown’s insurer, Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation (Liberty), paid Harrison’s medical benefits including the necessary…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Caekaert v. State Compensation Mutual InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1994
- Kienas v. PetersonMontana Supreme Court · 1980
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- McIntyre v. Glen Lake Irrigation DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1991
- Weldele v. Medley DevelopmentMontana Supreme Court · 1987
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