Legal Opinion
Barlow v. State, ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided August 24, 2011No. S-10-0243PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
VOIGT, Justice.
[¶1] The appellant, James W. Barlow, injured his knee while climbing into his employer-provided truck as he was preparing to leave on a work-related trip. His request for workers' compensation benefits related to his injury was denied by the Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division ("Division"), which denial was upheld on summary judgment by the Office of Administrative Hearings ("OAH"), and affirmed by the district court. We will affirm.
ISSUE
[¶2] Did the OAH correctly apply the "going and coming rule," as codified in Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 27-14-102(a)(xi)(D), when it…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Smith v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Kobe v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
- Krenning v. Heart Mountain Irrigation DistrictWyoming Supreme Court · 2009
- Jensen v. Manning & Brown, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1947
- Santa Rosa Junior College v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In Re Worker's Compensation Claim of BarlowWyoming Supreme Court · 2011