IN RE WORKER'S COMP. CLAIM OF JOHNSON

No. 00-236.

23 P.3d 32 (2001)

2001 WY 48

In the Matter of the WORKER'S COMPENSATION CLAIM OF Darrell E. JOHNSON, an Employee of Kersten Trailer Sales, Inc. Darrell E. Johnson, Appellant (Petitioner), v. State of Wyoming ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Donald L. Painter, Casper, WY.

Representing Appellee: Gay Woodhouse, Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; Gerald L. Laska, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and David L. Delicath, Assistant Attorney General.

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


KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant Darrell E. Johnson suffered a work related injury in November 1996. In June of 1999, Mr. Johnson applied for permanent partial disability (PPD) benefits, which the Division of Workers' Safety and Compensation (Division) denied because he was not actively seeking work. On appeal, the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) denied benefits because Mr. Johnson failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence that he had actively...

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