BOYCE v. STATE

S-16-0278.

402 P.3d 393 (2017)

2017 WY 99

In the Matter of The Worker's Compensation Claim of, James D. Boyce, an Employee of Halliburton: James D. BOYCE, Appellant (Petitioner), v. STATE of Wyoming, EX REL., DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES, WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Jack D. Edwards of Edwards Law Office, P.C., Etna, WY.

Representing Appellee: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; Daniel E. White , Deputy Attorney General; and Michael J. Finn , Senior Assistant Attorney General.

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


[¶ 1] James Boyce suffered an inguinal hernia while working and received workers' compensation benefits to cover that injury. The Wyoming Workers' Compensation Division (Division) denied benefits, however, for subsequently discovered conditions in Mr. Boyce's lumbar spine. The Medical Commission upheld the Division's denial of...

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