ARCOREN v. WESTBURNE DRILLING

No. 86-205.

730 P.2d 128 (1986)

Keith ARCOREN, Appellant (Employee-Claimant), v. WESTBURNE DRILLING, Appellee (Employer), v. STATE of Wyoming, ex rel. WYOMING WORKER'S COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Objector).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Craig Williams of Williams, Kelly & Waldrip, Rawlins, for appellant.

A.G. McClintock, Atty. Gen., Josephine T. Porter, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Patrick J. Crank, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee (objector).

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


BROWN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an award of worker's compensation benefits. Appellant Keith Arcoren claimed disability benefits after sustaining a back injury. After a hearing on the matter, the trial court awarded appellant a twenty percent permanent partial disability pursuant to § 27-12-403, W.S. 1977 (June 1983 Replacement). Appellant urges a single issue on appeal:

"The District Court erred in disallowing evidence of the employee's prior...

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