MATTER OF THOMPSON

No. 97-231.

966 P.2d 977 (1998)

In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of Barbara A. THOMPSON: E.H. OFTEDAL & SONS, INC., Appellant (Petitioner/Employer-Respondent), v. Barbara A. THOMPSON, Appellee (Respondent/Employee-Claimant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

November 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Nicholas of Nicholas Law Office, LLC, Riverton, Wyoming, for Appellant.

Donald J. Rissler of Central Wyoming Law Associates, P.C., Riverton, Wyoming, for Appellee.

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


TAYLOR, Justice, Retired.

Appellee received worker's compensation benefits for injuries she allegedly received when she was jarred while operating heavy equipment. Two years later, the employer moved to reopen the case due to mistake pursuant to Wyo. Stat. § 27-14-605(a) (1997). On appeal, the employer challenges the hearing examiner's determination that, although there was a mistake, it required only a partial rescission of the benefits paid to appellee. Finding...

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