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WESAW v. QUALITY MAINTENANCE

No. 00-7.

19 P.3d 500 (2001)

2001 WY 17

In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of Markus WESAW, Appellant (Employee/Claimant), v. QUALITY MAINTENANCE, Appellee (Employer/Respondent), and State of Wyoming ex rel. Division of Workers' Safety and Compensation, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Steven R. Helling, Casper, WY.

Representing Appellee Quality Maintenance: Keith M. Gingery of Western Law Associates, Lander, WY.

Representing Appellee State of Wyoming ex rel. Division of Workers' Safety and Compensation: Gay Woodhouse, Wyoming Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; Gerald W. Laska, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Bernard P. Haggerty, Senior Assistant Attorney General.

Before LEHMAN, C.J., and THOMAS, GOLDEN, HILL, and KITE, JJ.

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant Markus Wesaw was denied worker compensation benefits after the hearing examiner found that he had filed an untimely written report of injury. The district court certified his petition for review to this Court pursuant to W.R.A.P. 12.09. We hold that the hearing examiner did not properly apply applicable law to determine the date of compensable injury and remand for hearing.

ISSUES

[¶ 2] Wesaw presents these...

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