Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division v. Medina
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided March 23, 1989No. 88-308PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
URBIGKIT, Justice.
Wyoming Workers’ Compensation coverage for a motel maid who injured her back in moving a false headboard bed for the daily clean-up and linen change is addressed by this appeal.
Shirley Medina (Medina) was employed by Motel 6 where she sustained lower back injuries as described in her testimony:
Q. How big were the beds that you had to move?
A. Uh, the beds were double wide; they —they’re double beds is what they are.
Q. Could you describe to me physically what was required to move those beds.
A. Okay. Uh, the beds are against the wall. They have * * * headboards that are…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Prigg v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
- Conn v. Ed Wederski Construction Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1983
- Schaefer v. ThomsonDistrict Court, D. Wyoming · 1964
- Hamilton v. Territory of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 1873
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