CUELLAR v. NORTHLAND STEEL

No. 86-361.

736 P.2d 130 (1987)

Jesse CUELLAR, Claimant and Respondent, v. NORTHLAND STEEL, Employer, and Royak Insurance Company, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herndon, Harper & Munro, Donald R. Herndon, Billings, for defendant and appellant.

John S. Yoder, Billings, for claimant and respondent.


GULBRANDSON, Justice.

Royal Insurance Company appeals a Workers' Compensation Court decision that claimant is eligible for temporary total disability benefits and entitled to attorney fees from the date of judgment rather than the date of injury. Two issues are presented on appeal:

(1) Whether there is substantial evidence to support a finding that claimant is eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

(2) Whether claimant's attorney fees are to...

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