Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division v. Faulkner

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 2007No. 06-22PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURKE, Justice.

[11] The Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division ("Division") and FMC Corporation ("Employer") challenge the Medical Commission's permanent partial impairment rating awarded to Mr. Faulkner. We affirm.

ISSUE

[12] The issue on appeal is:

Whether the Medical Commission erred as a matter of law in failing to allow apportionment of the employee-claimant's impairment award between his non-work related condition and his compensable work related injury.

FACTS

[T8] The underlying facts of this case are not in dispute. Mr. Faulkner began his employment with FMC Corporation in 1988 as an…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. People v. LewisCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  2. City & County of Denver v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. Romero v. Davy McKee Corp.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Lindbloom v. Teton InternationalWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division v. GarlWyoming Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by16 opinions

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