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WESSEL v. MAPCO, INC.

No. 87-146.

752 P.2d 1363 (1988)

Leighton WESSEL, Personal Representative of the Estate of Joel McGlynn, for and on behalf of the heirs at law of Joel McGlynn, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. MAPCO, INC., a Delaware corporation; Mid-America Pipeline Company, a Delaware corporation; Chester Dryer; Erwin E. Hissey; Harvey J. Henderson, Appellees (Defendants), Charles Neff and John Does 1-10 (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 30, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Honaker of Honaker & Hampton, Rock Springs, for appellant.

Carl L. Lathrop of Lathrop & Uchner, P.C., Cheyenne, Timothy Knaus, Robert Bruce Wark, and Thomas P. Johnson of Mayer, Brown & Platt, Denver, Colo., for appellees.

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

URBIGKIT, Justice.

This appeal presents a wrongful-death/motion - to - dismiss/summary - judgment decision granted to the employer and to the employer's grandparent corporation, as well as to culpable-negligence claims against co-employees. With the death occurring in Colorado, worker's-compensation conflict-of-law issues resulted.

We affirm in part, and reverse in part, holding that § 27-12-208, W.S. 1977, 1983 Replacement, is applicable to these facts...

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