STATE, EX REL., WORKERS' SAFETY v. SMITH

No. S-12-0169.

296 P.3d 939 (2013)

2013 WY 26

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

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Gregory A. Phillips , Attorney General; John D. Rossetti , Deputy Attorney General; Michael J. Finn , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kelly Roseberry , Assistant Attorney General; Amy M. Taheri , Special Assistant Attorney General.

Representing Appellee: Robert A. Nicholas , Nicholas Law Office, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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


BURKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant, Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division, challenges an order from the Office of Administrative Hearings awarding additional temporary total disability (TTD) benefits to Appellee, Timothy Smith. The Division contends the award exceeded the maximum period for which an injured worker may receive temporary total disability benefits. We agree and reverse.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] The Division presents a single...

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