Legal Opinion
Lerch v. State ex rel. Wyoming Worker's Compensation Division
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 1986No. 85-209PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
URBIGKIT, Justice.
The district court denied a claim for worker’s compensation benefits to a ski area employee who sustained a work-related injury, by holding that employment on the ski race crew was not extrahazardous as defined by § 27-12-106(a)(lv), W.S.1977 (1983 Replacement). We disagree.
The parties jointly presented one question to the district court:
“Where an employee’s duties require skiing to provide a public service but do not include guiding clients for compensation is such employee a covered employee within the meaning of § 27-12-196, W.S. 1977 [sic] [§ 27-12-106(a)(lv), W.S.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- SCHOOL DISTRICTS NOS. 2, 3, 6, 9, AND 10 v. CookWyoming Supreme Court · 1967
- State Board of Equalization v. Cheyenne Newspapers, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division v. MedinaWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
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