Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided May 16, 2001No. 00-236PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KITE, Justice.
[¶1] Appellant Darrell E. Johnson suffered a work related injury in November 1996. In June of 1999, Mr. Johnson applied for permanent partial disability (PPD) benefits, which the Division of Workers' Safety and Compensation (Division) denied because he was not actively seeking work. On appeal, the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) denied benefits because Mr. Johnson failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence that he had actively pursued work and had sustained a loss of earnings due to his work related injury. The district court affirmed the OAH decision. On the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Parker Land & Cattle Co. v. Wyoming Game & Fish CommissionWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
- Scherling v. KilgoreWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
- Pederson v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1997
- Fenner v. Trimac Transportation, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
- Worker's Compensation Claim Of: Ikenberry v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2000
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ex Parte USX Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
- In Re Worker's Comp. Claim of JohnsonWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
- Worker's Compensation Claim of Bruns v. TW Services, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 2001
- Worker's Compensation Claim of Ludwig v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2004
- Abeyta v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2004
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