IN RE CLAIM OF SUMMERS

No. 98-127.

987 P.2d 153 (1999)

In the Matter of The WORKER'S COMPENSATION CLAIM OF Kit N. SUMMERS, an Employee of Amoco Production: State of Wyoming, ex rel., Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division, Appellant (Respondent), v. Patti Summers, as natural guardian and next friend of Trevor Summers, Chayse Summers, and Annjulea Summers, surviving children of Kit N. Summers, deceased, Appellees (Petitioners).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William U. Hill, Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; Gerald W. Laska, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Bernard P. Haggerty, Assistant Attorney General, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Representing Appellant.

Terry J. Harris of Terry J. Harris, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyoming, Representing Appellees.

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


TAYLOR, Justice, Retired.

Appellant, the Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division (the Division), claims the district court erred by reversing the hearing examiner's denial of benefits to appellee, Kit N. Summers (Summers).1 Finding that Summers supported his claim sufficiently under the statute in effect at the time of his injury, and that the Division did not raise issues of timeliness...

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