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Gomez Ex Rel. Consulate General of Peru v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Worker's Safety & Compensation Division

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 2010No. S-09-0226PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

VOIGT, Chief Justice.

[11] This is an appeal from a district court order affirming a determination by the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) denying workers' compensation benefits to the family of Raul Bejarano Gomez (Gomez) on the ground that Gomez's death was not com-pensable under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 27-14-102(a)(xi) (LexisNexis 2009). We will affirm the district court and the OAH because neither committed an error of law in finding that Gomez's death did not arise out of his employment, but occurred under cireum-stances fitting the exception to "injury" found in Wyo. Stat. Ann. §…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Worker's Compensation Claim of Dale v. S & S Builders, LLCWyoming Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Archuleta v. Carbon County School District No. 1Wyoming Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Claim of DeWall v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Worker's Compensation Claim of Cronk v. City of CodyWyoming Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Huntington v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Department of Workforce Services v. WilliamsWyoming Supreme Court · 2018

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