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PINKERTON v. STATE EX REL. WWSCD

No. 96-294.

939 P.2d 250 (1997)

Lorraine PINKERTON, Appellant (Petitioner), v. STATE of Wyoming ex rel., WYOMING WORKERS' SAFETY AND COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 10, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Painter, Casper, for Appellant.

William U. Hill, Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; Gerald W. Laska, Sr. Assistant Attorney General; Bernard P. Haggerty, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellee.

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

GOLDEN, Justice.

Appellant Lorraine Pinkerton appeals the denial of her claim for worker's compensation benefits. She challenges the constitutionality of WYO. STAT. § 27-14-102(a)(xi)(J), which excludes workers' compensation benefits for mental injury which is not accompanied by physical injury, on the grounds that it violates equal protection.

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