STATE EX REL. WYO. WKRS' COMP. v. MEDINA

No. 88-308.

770 P.2d 1104 (1989)

STATE of Wyoming ex rel., WYOMING WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION, Petitioner (Objector-Defendant), v. Shirley B. MEDINA, Respondent (Employee-Claimant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Josephine T. Porter, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

George Santini of Graves, Santini & Villemez, P.C., Cheyenne, for respondent.

Before THOMAS, URBIGKIT, MACY and GOLDEN, JJ., and BROWN, J., Retired.


URBIGKIT, Justice.

Wyoming Workers' Compensation coverage for a motel maid who injured her back in moving a false headboard bed for the daily clean-up and linen change is addressed by this appeal.

Shirley Medina (Medina) was employed by Motel 6 where she sustained lower back injuries as described in her testimony:

Q. How big were the beds that you had to move? A. Uh, the beds were double wide; they — they're double beds is what they...

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