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STATE EX REL. WORKERS' SAFETY v. SLAYMAKER

No. 06-198.

156 P.3d 977 (2007)

2007 WY 65

STATE of Wyoming ex rel. WYOMING WORKERS' SAFETY AND COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellant (Respondent), v. Ted G. SLAYMAKER, Appellee (Petitioner).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 25, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Representing Appellee: David M. Gosar of Gosar Law Office, Jackson, Wyoming.

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

KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Mr. Slaymaker injured his back at work, but the Worker's Compensation Division (Division) denied benefits because it concluded his injuries were pre-existing. After a contested case hearing, the Office of Administrative Hearings (the OAH) granted benefits for a torn muscle and ligament damage in Mr. Slaymaker's lower back, but denied benefits for his pre-existing bulging discs, annular tears and facet arthropathy. The district court reversed...

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