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BRIERLEY v. STATE

No. 01-166.

52 P.3d 564 (2002)

2002 WY 121

In the matter of The Worker's Compensation Claim of Lynn J. BRIELEY, Appellant (Petitioner), v. STATE of Wyoming, ex rel., WYOMING WORKERS' SAFETY AND COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennard F. Nelson of Kirkwood Nelson Schilling & Winn, P.C., Laramie, Wyoming, Representing Appellant.

Hoke MacMillan, Wyoming Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; Gerald W. Laska, Senior Assistant Attorney General; David L. Delicath, Assistant Attorney General, Representing Appellee.

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

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] After suffering a compensable injury in 1999, Appellant Lynn J. Brierley suffered chronic, intense pain. In 2000, he unsuccessfully attempted suicide, inflicting injuries that generated medical costs. Brierley filed claims for these costs and for temporary disability benefits, which Appellee Workers' Compensation Division denied. After a contested case hearing, the hearing examiner upheld the denial of benefits, concluding that Brierley...

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