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STATE EX REL. WYO. WORK. COMP. v. VAN BUSKIRK

No. 86-8.

721 P.2d 570 (1986)

The STATE of Wyoming, ex rel. WYOMING WORKER'S COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellant (Objector-Defendant), The Town of Kaycee, Appellant (Employer-Defendant), v. Ernie E. VAN BUSKIRK, Appellee (Employee-Claimant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.G. McClintock, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Patrick J. Crank, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Wyo.

Paul Jarvis, Buffalo, for Town of Kaycee.

Greg L. Goddard of Goddard & Perry, Buffalo, for appellee (employee-claimant).

Before THOMAS, C.J., and BROWN, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and MACY, JJ.

URBIGKIT, Justice.

This is a police officer/heart attack/worker's compensation case, with trial-court granted benefits, and State division appeal. We affirm.

Ernie Van Buskirk, age 47, a one-man police department in the rural town of Kaycee, Wyoming, suffered a heart attack from activities in connection with a house fire, for which he filed a Worker's Compensation claim. The Wyoming Worker's Compensation Division objected, the district court approved, and...

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