SPLETZER v. STATE EX REL. WORKERS' SAFETY AND COMP. DIVISION

No. 04-116.

116 P.3d 1103 (2005)

2005 WY 90

Carl SPLETZER, Appellant (Petitioner/Employee-Claimant), v. STATE of Wyoming, ex rel., WYOMING WORKERS' SAFETY AND COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Objector-Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Michael D. Newman of Hampton & Newman, LC, Rock Springs, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee: Patrick J. Crank, Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; Steven R. Czoschke, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Kristi M. Radosevich, Assistant Attorney General.

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


VOIGT, Justice.

[¶ 1] Between 1987 and 1990, the appellant, Carl Spletzer (Spletzer), suffered compensable work-related injuries when he inhaled toxic fumes while working as a welder. From approximately 1990 to 2001, the Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division (the Division) paid medical benefits for treatments related to Spletzer's injury. However, in December of 2001, the Division denied three claims submitted by Spletzer finding that they were not...

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