Legal Opinion

Vaughan v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided September 6, 2002No. 01-31PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEHMAN, Justice.

[¶1] This is an appeal from a determination of the State Medical Commission (Medical Commission) denying the permanent total disability claim of appellant Terry Ray Vaughan (Vaughan). We reverse and remand.

ISSUES

[¶2] Vaughan sets forth the following issues: |

1. Did the Medical Commission commit reversible error in failing to apply the odd lot doctrine in this case?

2. Did the Medical Commission panel improperly interpret and apply the definition of permanent total disability in denying the Claimant's benefits?

3. Is the unwillingness of the Claimant to become dependent on…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Vaughn v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Worker's Compensation Claim of Newman v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  3. E. R. Moore Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Wilson v. Weyerhaeuser Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1977
  5. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division v. JensenWyoming Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Nagle v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Tyler L. Stallman v. State of Wyoming ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2013
  3. In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim Of: Marty D. McIntosh v. State of Wyoming ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Worker's Compensation Claim of Ludwig v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2004
  5. In Re PickensWyoming Supreme Court · 2006

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