CLAIM OF NIELSEN

No. 90-246.

806 P.2d 297 (1991)

In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of Richard V. NIELSEN, an Employee of Ronstad & Olsen Construction. Richard V. NIELSEN, Appellant (Employee-Claimant), v. STATE of Wyoming ex rel., WYOMING WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Objector-Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall T. Cox of Omohundro & Palmerlee, Buffalo, for appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Ron Arnold, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

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


URBIGKIT, Chief Justice.

The issue to be decided in this case is the date, for purposes of computing the amount of workers' compensation total disability benefits, on which appellant's injury was deemed to have occurred as contemplated by W.S. 27-14-403(c). The industrial accident occurred in 1963 and total disability was medically determined in 1988.1

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