Williams v. Northern Development Co.

Appellant, employed as a hostess and waitress and assisting in the kitchen of the employer’s business, claimed under Wyoming’s compensation law for injuries sustained in her trailer house located upon her employer’s property, when the trailer house was demolished by a tornado. The district court considered appellant’s injuries were not the result of her employment or any extra-hazardous duties incident to her employer’s business and, consequently, denied her claim and denied her counsel an attorney’s fee.

The claimant advances two grounds for appeal. First, that the trial court erred in not…