Wessel v. Mapco, Inc.

URBIGKIT, Justice.

This appeal presents a wrongful-death/motion - to - dismiss/summary - judgment decision granted to the employer and to the employer’s grandparent corporation, as well as to culpable-negligence claims against co-employees. With the death occurring in Colorado, worker’s-compensation conflict-of-law issues resulted.

We affirm in part, and reverse in part, holding that § 27-12-208, W.S.1977, 1983 Replacement, is applicable to these facts, and find that it was proper to grant summary judgment to the employer (Mid-America), and that it was proper to dismiss ■the action against the…