Legal Opinion
Worker's Compensation Claim of Decker v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Medical Commission
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 2005No. 05-38PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDEN, Justice.
[¶ 1] Daniel Decker alleges that he suffers from a condition that causes him upper body pain and that his employment as a sheet metal worker with Mountain Aire Heating and Air aggravated his condition. The Wyoming Workers’ Compensation Division (Division) denied Decker’s claim for benefits, and Decker objected. After a contested ease hearing, the Medical Commission Hearing Panel upheld the denial of Decker’s claim on the grounds that Decker did not prove that he suffers from thoracic outlet syndrome or that his symptoms are otherwise related to his employment. Decker appealed…
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