Legal Opinion

Schossow v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 2011No. S-10-0183PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

VOIGT, Justice.

[11] Dawn M. Schossow (the appellant) injured her back while working as a nurse. Upon returning to work, the appellant requested Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) benefits, pursuant to Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 27-14-405(h) (LexisNexis 2011), which request was denied. The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) upheld the denial of benefits and the district court affirmed the OAH's decision. In this appeal, the appellant claims that the OAH hearing examiner erred as a matter of law in interpreting Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 27-14-405(h)(i), and that the hearing examiner's decision was not…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Worker's Compensation Claim of Dale v. S & S Builders, LLCWyoming Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Worker's Compensation Claim of Newman v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  3. MA Mortenson Co. v. Timberline Software CorporationWashington Supreme Court · 2000
  4. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division v. JensenWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Wyoming Consumer Group v. Public Service CommissionWyoming Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of: Daniel L. Decker v. State of Wyoming, ex rel., Workers' Safety and Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2013

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