Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division v. Waggener

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided October 28, 1997No. Nos. 96-332, 96-333PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACY, Justice.

Appellants State of Wyoming (the State), on behalf of the Wyoming Workers’ Compensation Division, and D & S Casing Service, Inc. (the employer) appeal from the district court’s order which affirmed the hearing examiner’s decision to award medical benefits to Appellee Lloyd Nelson Waggener (the claimant).

We affirm.

ISSUES

The State presents the following issues for our review:

A. Whether the Hearing Examiner’s decision to permit the Claimant to reopen his case and present new medical evidence after all parties had rested their eases was arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Corman v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  2. McCabe v. R.A. Manning Construction Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Stauffer Chemical Co. v. CurryWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. AlexanderWyoming Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Goddard v. Colonel Bozeman's RestaurantWyoming Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Worker's Compensation Claim of Anastos v. General Chemical Soda AshWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Salas v. General ChemicalWyoming Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Hicks v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Morgan v. Olsten Temporary ServicesWyoming Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Phillips v. TIC—The Industrial Co. of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2005

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