Legal Opinion

Swasso v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Worker's Compensation Division

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1988No. 87-229PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

URBIGKIT, Justice.

In this worker’s compensation case, appellant Anthony L. Swasso appeals from the district court order granting motions of the Wyoming Worker’s Compensation Division (state fund) dismissing his Petition for Relief from Order, and Amended Petition for a new trial, constituting a request to re-examine a previously denied worker’s compensation claim. We affirm, based on principles of res judicata.

Swasso fashions the appeal:

“1. Does the District Court lack jurisdiction to hear Employee/Claimant’s Petition for Relief from Order on the grounds of lack of standing on the part of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Santos v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. KAUAI DIV.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Delgue v. CurutchetWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Fox v. 7L Bar Ranch Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Rubeling v. RubelingWyoming Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Matter of Paternity of JRWWyoming Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Tenorio v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Wessel v. Mapco, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Harshfield v. HarshfieldWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Osborn v. KiltsWyoming Supreme Court · 2006

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