IN RE WORKER'S COMPENSATION CLAIM OF GOMEZ

No. S-09-0226.

231 P.3d 902 (2010)

2010 WY 67

In The Matter of The WORKER'S COMPENSATION CLAIM OF Raul Bejarano GOMEZ, Deceased, an Employee of Sundown, Inc. Raul Bejarano Gomez, Deceased, by and through The Consulate General Of Peru, Appellant (Claimant), v. State of Wyoming, ex rel., Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Bill G. Hibbler of Bill G. Hibbler, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg, Wyoming Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; James Michael Causey, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kristen J. Hanna, Senior Assistant Attorney General.

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


VOIGT, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] This is an appeal from a district court order affirming a determination by the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) denying workers' compensation benefits to the family of Raul Bejarano Gomez (Gomez) on the ground that Gomez's death was not compensable under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 27-14-102(a)(xi) (LexisNexis 2009). We will affirm the district court and the OAH because neither committed an error of law in finding that Gomez's death...

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