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IN RE POHL

No. 97-349.

980 P.2d 816 (1999)

In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of Cheryl L. POHL, an Employee of the Bailey Company. Cheryl L. Pohl, Appellant (Employee-Petitioner), v. The Bailey Company and State of Wyoming, ex rel., Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division, Appellees (Respondents).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Kelly and S.L. Tiger Adolf of Michael K. Kelly Law Offices, Laramie, WY. Argument by Ms. Adolf, for Appellant.

William U. Hill, Attorney General; Gerald W. Laska, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Bernard P. Haggerty, Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Mr. Haggerty, for Appellee Workers' Safety and Compensation Div.

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

LEHMAN, Chief Justice.

Cheryl L. Pohl (Pohl) claims that the Worker's Compensation Medical Commission was without jurisdiction to hear her claim because she was injured prior to the date the Medical Commission came into effect. Because the legislature has clearly announced its intent that the Medical Commission hear all medically contested cases regardless of the date of the injury, we reject this contention. Further, we conclude the Worker's Compensation Division...

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