State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division v. Wright

HILL, Justice.

After an expedited hearing, the Medical Commission (the Commission) found that Ap-pellee Shawn Wright should be awarded compensation for tests conducted to determine whether there was a causal connection between his current condition and his initial injury. However, the Commission found that these tests established that his current malady was not work-related and, therefore, future claims for the same injury were not compensable. On appeal, the district court held that the Medical Commission was without statutory authority to hold an expedited procedure. As a result, the…