NEAL v. CABALLO ROJO, INC.

No. 94-77.

899 P.2d 56 (1995)

Shane D. NEAL, Appellant (Petitioner), v. CABALLO ROJO, INC., Appellee (Employer), and State of Wyoming, ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division, Appellee (Objector-Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Douglas Dumbrill and Thomas E. Lubnau II of Lubnau, Hand & Bailey, Gillette, for appellant.

Catherine W. Hansen of Holland & Hart, Cheyenne, for Caballo Rojo.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen.; Kenneth E. Spurrier, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne; and M. Greg Carlson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Drew & Carlson, Gillette, for State, ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division.

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


THOMAS, Justice.

The primary question in this case is whether changes in the Wyoming Worker's Compensation Act, WYO.STAT. §§ 27-14-101 to -805 (1991 & Supp.1994), justify the entry of a summary judgment by a hearing examiner in a contested case. Collateral questions are raised with respect to the necessity of reporting injuries occurring over a period of time pursuant to WYO.STAT. § 27-14-502 and the propriety of a summary judgment in this case...

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