MATTER OF CLAIM OF HOOD

S-16-0058.

382 P.3d 772 (2016)

2016 WY 104

In the MATTER OF the Worker's Compensation CLAIM OF: Tommy HOOD, Appellant (Petitioner), v. State of Wyoming, ex rel., Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation Division, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

October 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant/Petitioner: Stephenson D. Emery of Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, P.C., Casper, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee/Respondent: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; John D. Rossetti , Deputy Attorney General; Michael J. Finn , Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Kelly Shaw , Assistant Attorney General.

Before BURKE, C.J., and HILL, DAVIS, FOX, and KAUTZ, JJ.


[¶ 1] Tommy Hood suffered a neck injury at work in 2008. The Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division (Division) awarded him benefits related to that injury, and paid his associated medical bills. In April 2011, Mr. Hood began experiencing short losses of consciousness, known as "syncope," which he attributes to treatment...

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