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McMASTERS v. STATE OF WYOMING

No. S-11-0107.

271 P.3d 422 (2012)

2012 WY 32

In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of Jimmie McMASTERS, Appellant (Petitioner), v. STATE OF WYOMING ex rel. WYOMING WORKERS' SAFETY AND COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 2, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Robert Nicholas of Nicholas & Crank, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee: Gregory A. Phillips , Wyoming Attorney General; John W. Renneisen , Deputy Attorney General; James Michael Causey , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kelly Roseberry , Assistant Attorney General.

Before KITE, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, VOIGT, and BURKE, JJ.

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] In 2003, Jimmie McMasters (McMasters) was working as a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) journeyman when he fell nine feet from a beam to a concrete floor and suffered a compression fracture to his L1 vertebrae. In 2008, McMasters applied for permanent total disability benefits claiming a total disability under the "odd lot" doctrine. The Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division (Division) denied the application...

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