MATTER OF PATCH

No. 90-50.

798 P.2d 839 (1990)

In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of James F. PATCH, an employee of Wyoming Liquor Commission. STATE of Wyoming, ex rel. WYOMING WORKER'S COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellant (Objector-Respondent), v. James F. PATCH, Appellee (Employee-Petitioner).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

October 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Robert A. Nicholas, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Larry Donovan, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, for appellant.

George Santini, argued, of Graves, Santini & Villemez, Cheyenne, for appellee.

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


CARDINE, Justice.

James Patch suffered a back injury while working at the Wyoming Liquor Commission (commission) warehouse. He was denied worker's compensation benefits by the administrative hearing examiner. The district court overruled the hearing examiner, finding Patch was a covered employee and awarded him worker's compensation benefits.

We affirm the decision of the district court.

Appellant Wyoming Worker's Compensation Division frames the issue...

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