Legal Opinion

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

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 1994No. 93-282PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEHMAN, Justice.

Sherry Bohren (Bohren) appeals from the denial of a modification of her physical impairment rating, claiming that her current rating does not adequately encompass psychological damage arising out of her injury.

We affirm the denial.

Bohren sets out four issues for our consideration:

A. Did Ms. Bohren prove a psychological injury due to chronic pain?

B. Did Ms. Bohren’s 8% award adequately compensate her for this psychological injury?

C. Is the Hearing Examiner’s internally inconsistent decision that, on the one hand, the 8% award had compensated her for chronic pain, and on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wyoming Steel & Fab, Inc. v. RoblesWyoming Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Trout v. Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation CommissionWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Hohnholt v. Basin Electric Power Co-OpWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  4. McCarty v. Bear Creek Uranium Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  5. State ex rel. Wyoming Worker's Compensation Division v. WhiteWyoming Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Corman v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Stuckey v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Worker's Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Bando v. Clure Bros. FurnitureWyoming Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Pittman v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Worker's Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Claim for Unemployment Insurance of Weidner v. Life Care Centers of AmericaWyoming Supreme Court · 1995

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