LITTLE AMERICA REFINING CO. v. WITT

No. 92-245.

854 P.2d 51 (1993)

In the Matter of the Workers' Compensation Claim of LITTLE AMERICA REFINING CO., Appellant (Petitioner/Employer), v. David WITT, Appellee (Respondent/Claimant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephenson D. Emery of Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, Casper, for appellant.

Eric A. Easton, Casper, for appellee.

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


GOLDEN, Justice.

An employer challenges a worker's compensation award to its employee on three grounds:

First, the employer questions whether the independent hearing examiner had jurisdiction to issue an order scheduling a contested case hearing before the worker's compensation division had taken its final action on the worker's claim. We hold that the hearing examiner had jurisdiction to issue the scheduling order. Second, the employer asserts...

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