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IN RE COMPENSATION OF TORRES

No. S-10-0123.

253 P.3d 175 (2011)

2011 WY 93

In the matter of the Worker's COMPENSATION Claim OF Will TORRES, an Employee of Home Depot USA. Will Torres, Appellant (Petitioner), v. State of Wyoming ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 13, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Sean W. Scoggin of McKellar, Tiedeken & Scoggin, LLC, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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

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

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant Will Torres sought worker's compensation benefits relating to an August 2007 back surgery that he claimed was the product of a work-related injury he suffered in December 2006. The Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division (Division) denied benefits. The Division's denial was upheld by the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) and, later, by the district court. We will also affirm the denial of benefits.

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