Johnson v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Worker's Compensation Division

CARDINE, Justice.

Appellant Donald Johnson sought worker’s compensation benefits for depression and stress suffered following a truck accident that occurred in the course of employment. Following an administrative hearing, his injuries were deemed compensable. On appeal, the district court reversed the award.

We reverse the district court and remand this action for entry of an order affirming the administrative determination.

Johnson frames the issue as:

“Whether the type of mental injury sustained by employee Donald F. Johnson, that is post-traumatic stress disorder and spontaneous major…