STATE EX REL. WORKERS' COMP. v. GIRARDOT

No. 90-55.

807 P.2d 926 (1991)

STATE of Wyoming ex rel., WYOMING WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellant (Objector-Defendant), v. Lorance L. GIRARDOT, Appellee (Employee-Claimant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Clay B. Jenkins, Sheridan, for appellee.

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


URBIGKIT, Chief Justice.

Appellee Lorance I. Girardot, age sixty-two, had an unknown and potentially life threatening coronary artery condition initially discovered when he was examined for surgery for a work related hernia. Expensive coronary artery surgery was first performed before the medical attention to the hernia could reasonably be given. These facts frame this appeal and its issue addressing the state worker's compensation fund obligation for treatment for...

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