Legal Opinion

Hanks v. City of Casper

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided January 17, 2001No. 00-125PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPANGLER, District Judge (Retired).

[T1] Appellant Virginia K. Hanks was awarded initial worker's compensation benefits but appeals from the district court's order which affirmed the hearing examiner's decision to deny the additional benefits she sought after being diagnosed with fibromyal-gia. We affirm.

ISSUE

[T2] The issue is: "Whether there is any substantial evidence that supports the denial of compensation benefits in this case."

FACTS

[T3] On July 22, 1998, Appellant, a community service officer with the City of Cas-per, suffered a work-related injury to her left side from walking into a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thornberg v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Safeway, Inc. v. MacKeyAlaska Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Compensation Case of Wright v. Wyoming State Training SchoolWyoming Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Exploration Drilling Company v. GuthrieWyoming Supreme Court · 1962

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Middlemass v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Taylor v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Worker's Compensation Claim of Anastos v. General Chemical Soda AshWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  4. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division v. SlaymakerWyoming Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Worker's Compensation Claim of Guerrero v. State ex rel. Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2015

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