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WYPHOSKI v. SPARKS NUGGET

No. 23323.

915 P.2d 261 (1996)

112 Nev. 58

Rose WYPHOSKI, Appellant, v. SPARKS NUGGET, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancyann Leeder, for Injured Workers, Larry Yenko, Deputy, Carson City, for Appellant.

Piscevich & Fenner, Reno; Richard L. Davenport, Sparks, for Respondent.

OPINION

SPRINGER, Justice.

The issue on this appeal is whether a self-insured employer may prosecute a civil action to recoup workers' compensation benefits that it paid to an employee and which are subsequently determined to be unwarranted. We have already held in Ransier v. SIIS, 104 Nev. 742, 766 P.2d 274 (1988), that the State Industrial Insurance System ("SIIS") cannot recoup funds properly paid to a claimant...

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