BLANG v. LIBERTY NORTHWEST INS. CORP.

No. 20448.

869 P.2d 1370 (1994)

125 Idaho 275

Alice BLANG, Claimant, v. Basic American Foods, Employer, Defendant, and LIBERTY NORTHWEST INSURANCE CORPORATION, Surety, Defendant-Respondent, and American Motorist Insurance Company, Surety, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, December 1993 Term.

March 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bowen, Brassey, Gardner, Wetherell & Crawford, Boise, for appellant. Robert D. Bowen, argued.

Eberle, Berlin, Kading, Turnbow & McKlveen, Chtd., Boise, for respondent. Neil D. McFeeley, argued.


BISTLINE, Justice.

BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

Alice Blang ("Blang") was employed by Basic American Foods in 1983. Her job was to sort and trim potatoes. In late 1984, she began to experience pain and numbness in her wrists. In March of 1985, Blang was diagnosed with work-related carpal tunnel syndrome in her right hand and possibly in her left hand. Blang decided not to undergo surgery. Upon the recommendation of one of her physicians, and after consulting...

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