https://haylibrary.cvlcollections.org/files/original/ebc35a3538dbe15f48b43859866026e3.pdf c72f14fd2f29d35a2ace585d8b6d841f PDF Text Text I STATE OF WYOMING 9 Workmen s Compensation Laws �1997 'W EIGHTS AND MEASURES jail for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment. [L. '21, c. 73, § 14. • 123-115. Definitions of terms. The word " person" as used in this chapter, shall be c011~ strued to import both the singular and plural, as the case demands, and shall include corporations, companies, societies and associations. The words "weights, measures or I and weighing or I and measuring devices" as used 123-115 in this· chapter shall be construed to include all weights, scales, beams, measures of every kind, instruments and mechanical devices for weighing or measuring, and any appliances and accessories connected with any or all such instruments. The word "sell" or "sale"• as used in this chapter shall be construed to include barter and exchange. [L. '21, c ..73, § 15. �., ., CHAPTER 124. ' . .W o~kmen's ..Comp~nsation. S~ction. 124-137. R e-opening _of cases. 124-138. Bills to he itemiz!!d-J'ime of filing. 124-1 39. Notification by doctor. 124-101. Name of law. 124-102. General provisions. 124-103. Provisions exch1sive, · compulsor); and oblii,;atory. 124-140. Awards. 124- 141. Deferred payment account. 124-104. Extra-hazardous occupations defined. 124-1 42. Brib ery. 124-105. Exceptions. 124-101. Name of law. T hi s chapter shall be kn ow n as th e " wo rkmen 's compensation 124-106-7. Definitions. 124-108. Guardian ma y act for persons un de r cfo ability. 124-109. If other than employer is liabl e. 124-110. This chapter govern s as to liab ility of em• player. 124-111. Blank forms supplied by state treasurer. 124-112. Reports of accident. 124-113. Investigation by the distr ict jud ge-Pro -cedure in disputed cases. 124-114. Appeal to supreme court. 124-115. Court order recorded- Copies to au dit or and treasurer. 124-1 l(i. Industrial accident fund- Ap prop ri ati on. 124-117. Employers' assessments. 124-118. Filing of payrolls with ~tate treas urer. 124-119. Inspectors-Failure Penalty. to pay assessment- 124-120. Compensation schedule. 124-12_1. Additional compensation for disfigur ement. 124-122. Compensation for hernia. 124-123. Forfeiture by injured em ploye-Paymcnts withheld. 124-124. Exemption from execution or attachment. 124-125. 1'.Iinor workman. 124-126. Extra-hazardous public work work. 124-127. Safety devices. Contract Unlawful to receive more than 5 per cent. of compensation for services rendered. 124-129. Physicians required to testify. 124-128. 124-130. False statement by employee. 124-131. Annual report by state treasurer. 124-132. Examination by state treasurer. 124-133. 124-134. Disable_d. workman examined by employer's phys1c1an-Recovery reported to court Employes' statements of dependent pers~ns. 124-135. Assignment of rights and benefits. 124-136. Actions against employer independent of chapter. law ." [L. '15, c. 124, § 1 ; C. S. '20, § 4315. \ Vorkman' s compensation act w ould be valid as to t he remainder even if th e provi sion for non-paym ent fo r the fi r s t ten days was in valid, being severable. Zancanell i v. Ce ntra l Coal & Coke Co., 25 W yo. 511 , 173 P. 981. V·/ o rkm en's compe nsation act is valid, and not contrary to an y prov ision of the state or federal constitut ion . Id . \ Vorkm en's compensation act does not violate am endment to ca ns t. art. 10, § 4, providing compensati on " to each p rso n inju red," in that no compensation is allmved fo r fi r t 10 days of disability. Id. \ Vorkm en's compe nsat ion act, § 124-113, does not deny the rig ht of an ern ploye to be r epresented by coun el, in view of § 124-128, r elatin g to fees of attorneys. I d. \ \' orkmen's com pensat ion act is not unconstitutional in that the provision t hat children over the age of 16 s hall not be cons idered dep endents unless incapacitated . I d. \ Vo rkm en' s compe nsation act is not unconstitutional in th at nonresid ent alien family of deceased employe shall r eceive onl y 33 per cent. of amount allowed to residents of state. Id . This chap ter held, not based on unreasonable classifi cation, citi ng const. art. 1, § 34. Ideal Bakery v. Schryver, 43 Wyo. -, 299, P. 284. U nder § 124-124, providing that no money payable under this chapter, shall, prior to issuance and delivery of warrant th er efor, "pass to any other person by operation of law," the rights of an injured employe to compensation provided for in §§ 124-102, 124-103, 124-113, did not pas to his administrator as an asset of his estate on his death after award had been made, but before the issuance or delivery of the warrant provided for in § 124-115, since in its ordinary ~nd usual sense within § 112-101, the phrase "by operation of law," when used to describe a method by which title to property is transferred, includes a transfer by intestacy. La Chappelle v. Union Pacific Coal Co., 29 Wyo. 449, 214 P. 587. This chapter cited in State v. Carter, 30 Wyo. 22, 43, 215 P. 477, 484. Findings on evidence in compensation contest conclusive. Standard Oil Co. of Indiana v. Sullivan, 33 Wyo. 223, 237 P. 253. . . ~ ward not conjectural, though different find mg Justified. Id. • Under this chapter there is a prima facie right to ~o_mpensation when disability or death is result of ad lllJUry sustained in extra-hazardous employment ayi the right thereto should not be denied unless the mjury was due solely to the negligence of the w!'rktnad whose injury or death is the basis of the claim,. an the burden of proving such affirmative defense is on �1999 WORKM E N'S ' ,C0MPENSATION: thi;; en1ployer, in view of§ 124 7 U 2. Hotelling y. Fargo\,Ves tcrn Oil Co., 33 W yo. 240, 238 P . 542. ' ·: Total disability should not be declared pe rman ent. ' unless certain . Car ter Oil Co. v.· Gibson, 34·•\i\Tyo. "53, • 241 P. 219. • • . , · ·,, Evi~ence held, to justify,, finding that to tal disabilit v was permanent. . Id. :.·. , • , • • L _cgislature . (nay in1!)_ose duty. on court report e·r 'of 111 akm g transcripts of eompen sa t1 on cases free of cost In re ·win borne, ·34 W yo'.• 349, 244 P . 135. . • This chapte r cited. in sonstruing §§ 124-104 a1id 124107. In re Kara s, 34 ·Wyo. 357, 243 P. 593. Rule that in case of, conCTictin_g ev iden ce aJ)pellate court_ ., \1 ill _not reve rse jud&'ment supported l,Jy sub- · stant1al evidence, held, appltcablc t o case s itndcr this chapter. l\kl\fahon , •. Midwest Refinin g. Co., 36 vVy'o. 90,.252 P. 1027. • . ,·· . , , 1• T his chapter cited in con struin g cer tain cclions here of. In re Hibler, 37 W yo. 332, 261 P . 648. This chapter cited in' Rcint'sma· v . Stand:m l •O il Co. 37· Wyo. ·471 , 263 P. 619, an.no la ted under § 12+-J 14. • ' Cited in const_ruing §· 124-112. In r e :Marti ni, 38 Wyo. 172, 2?5 .P .. ,?0~. ., , , ,·, . . ~24-102. ·- Gene·ral provisions. • Compe1_1sati or.· hen;in prov ided for shall be 'payab le t o persons injtired jn extra-hazardottS employmen t , as herein defined, or th e depeilderit families of such, as die, as th e resu1t ·of .such inj uri es, except in cas_e of injuries due-solely t o th·e culpabl~ neglige1~ce of the injured employ es. Said compen sation shall be payable frorn •fon cJs •in the state treasu ry to be accumulated an d maintaine in the manner ·herein provid ed. Th e ri 0 :ht of each employe to compensation · from such funds shall be in lieti of and shall t ake the place of any and all rights of action aga inst· an y employer contributing, as reqtiired by law;·t o ~uch fund in favor of any such person or persoris by reason of any such injury or cle'ath. Sections 23-129, 89-403 and 89-404; ind all laws or part s of la,vs relating to damages for injuries or death from injuries or in anywis·e in °co'nflict wi~h this chapter 'are hereby repea\e·d, as to the . employmel}ts, employers and employ es coming within the-terms of this chapter. [ L. ' 15, c. 124, § 2; C. S. '20, § 4316. Quoted in Zallranelli v. Central Coal & Coke Co. 25 Wyo. 511, 173 P . 981; and in Ideal Bakei:3• v'. Schryv'er, etc., 43 '\,\Tyo.-, 299 P . 284. . . Cited in La Chappelle v. Union Pacific Coal Co., 29 \i\Tyo. 449, 214 P. 587, annotated under § 124-101. . The. word. "solely," as used in Const. art . . 10, § 4, and tlus· section, enacted pursuant , to authority there given, is a word of exclusion, and may be used to mean "only" or "exclusively," and as used must be given a reasonable meaning, in view of the known · policy of this chapter, Hotelling v. -Fargoa\i\'estern , Oil Co., 33 Wyo ..240, 238 P. 542. .. : . Proof held, .insufficient to sustain 'a ffirmative de- ' fense that workman's· death w~s due solely to his own ' negligence; fellow workman's negligence immaterial. Id. • City. employc, injur~d ,~bile impoun~ii'ng , animals, which occupation was not within ·.compensation 'law,-· could not recover compensation; though - also -cm: ployed as truck driver; which, ,w as within. law. Leslie.; v. City of..,Ca~per, - 1~· W.yo. 44,, ~&8 f,::15, •. ,. ,"• 124-104 •124'-~?3; P~ovisions_ exclusive, ~compulsory a~d o~hga~ory. The nghts' and rerhed-ies ' pro: v1ded 11: tJ11s chapter f9r an. erµploye on account of an · 1113ury shal l, .be exclusive of ,all other rig hts and remedies of -such: 'employe,· his person~! :,or legal repres q~}~tiv~s '. ;?f ? ~pen ~le11t family a! ~ 0 111111011 1<1:w ~r. othe,.-w1s!! ~n accott'nt of such 1113ury; and the, term s ; aonditions and prov jsions. of this ,a~apter ~or ;\ he ,payment 'of compensat10n and the amount th ereof for ibjuries sustained or death resultiri'o-'· £;01;~ ·s·uch · injl;lrjes· shall •be e.--xclusive;.•:compulsory· "and ob_l1~ato r)~ upon both emplorers a11d employes , commg ,v1th111 the •prn.visoions here:of. [L.. '. 15 1 C. 124, § 3; G. s. '20, §.4317., :, ,,,,:, i Quoted in ·zanc'a nelli · v. Ceniral' Coal & Coke · Co.', 25 W yo. 511 , 17'3 P. 981. . • . ·., ! • ·, , ,· Cited in J:,a Chappelle v. Union Pacific ,{::oal Co., 29 W yo. 449, 214 P . _587, ,an,1~otate<\ und er .§, ,l ~4°-10l. - 1.24-104. Extra-hazardous occupations de 0 fined. ·The extra-hazardou~ occupations to w hich -~hi s chapter is app licable are as fo ll ows :: F actories, garag es, mill s, pri11ting p·la nts and · ,~_or kshops wry er e. i;na~hiq ery is used; , fo;und n es, blast fun1aces, mines, oil wells, oil refin- • e,r ies, g asoline fi lling station ~ a nd bulk oi l stat io ns,. gqs work~, 11atural' ga . pla.n ts, · w~tyr works, reduction works, Qreweries, elevat ors,cfr ~dg es,. e.._xcava tions, trai1 sfe r. comp~nies; g~nerql t eamin g, .general trqcking, ditch rider of irrigation ~listricts, ·smelters~ powder works, . laundries operated, by power, . re~taurant an~ bakery kitchens ,where .· powei: .rp.aC;hinery is, used, quarries, . engipe~rip g ..works,.• loggin g, · lumber yards, Jumber~11g and, s;iw, mill ,operations, dude ranching, street and , interurban . railroads not engaged in int'e rstate. commerce,. buildings being constr;,c t~d, ·.repaired, . IT\cry.ed: or demolished, pa_inting .~per~tions, teleph9ne, telegraph, electric liglJt- or , power: plants or , lines, steani heating or power plants, railroads . not engaged in, interstate convnerce, bridge'. building, the , occupation~ . of .~jty 9r towp. :fire- , men and city or tow:n , policeme:i; ,_and all employments wherein a process requiring the use of any dangerous .explosives .oi:, i~1flamrqable materials is carrie_d..ori,,.which is co.nducted fot;' the pvrpose of business frade or gain, each of whi.ch employment is hereby d_e termined to he extra..:hazardous and in which,, from the nattJie,' conditions or.meaps of prosecuti.on of the ,worktherein r~qu\reci r}sks ,,to. the.,life and li~b .cf th~ wotk.meJ.1 e11gf1ge~ -: t~!!rein , ·fre ,1j1h.en;nt, , necessary or. substilntI~ll:r,., unavoidable. .This . cllapter shaiLnqt .a,pply tn' any, case ,;.,,i1ere the injl).ry 'qccur,re~ befo1-:e .this _c,1.'ia:i:iter' takes eff~ct, and to. ~11,- dg~ts . ,y hich ~~v.e ;ac~rued •by r~ason of any ·such_. 1~jµry 1 :pfi~r. :!~ :the _taking ,effect ~f this__ c:hapter~ _1,haH ,be,s,ax-ed -the re_medie$ now ~isti1_1g th~r~f~r:, ·,{ l;,,,{3Ji,-~.,·?4d l,· amendipg 0 �F 124-105 WORKMEN'S COMPEN SATIO N 2000 a part of the plant includin_g elevators, wareL. '29, C. 46, § 1 ; L. '23, c. 60, § 1 ; L. '2f, § 138,_ houses and bunkers, saw _mill, sash factory or § 1; C. s. '20, § 4318. • • other work in th e lumber mclustry; Questions of negligence for injury received Jn e~(cl ) "M in e" m ean s _a ny _ope_nin g i1~ th e earth tra-ha za rdous occupation s stated. Hotelling v. •arg .- for th e pur pose of extractmg iron, 011, coal, or 2 ·w estern Oil Co., 33 Wyo. 240, 238 P . 54 • d l • ing oth er min~rals an d all un de_rg round workings, Plasterer, contracting to mo".e hou~e an . 1 !r s h,e lper, held, employer engaged m movmg butldm g • slopes, dnfts, shafts, gall eries, w ells and tunIn re Karos,. 34 '"'yo. ~57, 243 P. 593. 44 288 nels, and oth er ways, cuts and openings conCited in Leslie v. City of Casper, 42 W yo. , nected th erew ith, including those in the course P. 15, annotated under § 124-102. ,, Quoted in Ideal Bakery v. Schryver, etc., 43 '" ) o. of bein g opened, s unk or driven, and includes all th e app urtenant structures or machinery , 299 P . 284. 124~105. Exceptions. This chapter shall not at or about th e openings of th e mine, and any· be construed to apply to business or em ploy- adj oinin g ad jacent work place w here the ma: ments, which, according to law are so en_gaged teri al fro m a m ine is prepared for use or shipin interstate comm erce as to be not subj ect to ment; (e) "Quarry" m eans an y place, not a mine the legislative power of tl1e.state nor to persons injured while they are so engaged , nor to any' where stone, slate, cl ay, sand , g ravel or othe; employe engaged in domestic service, ranch, solid material i clu<Y or oth erwise removed farm , agricultural, or horticultural labor,. or from th e earth for t he purpose of trade or barstock raising, or any person holding an appoin t- gain or of th e employer's trade or business; (f) "Building work" mean any work in the ment as sheriff, or deputy sheriff, or constable or deputy constable. [ L. '23, c. 60, § 2, am end- erection, con truc tion, exten sion, decoration alteration, repair or demolit ion of any building ing C. S. '20, § 4319. or structnral appurtenances; 124-106-7. Definitions. In thi ~ chapter un(g) "Engineering w ork" means any work less the context otherwise requires: in th e con tructi on, alteration, extension, repair (a) "Factories" mean any premises wherein power is used in manufactur ing, making, alter- or demoli tion of a rai lway (as hereinbefore deing, adapting, ornamenting, fin.ishing, repairing fined ) brido-e, jetty, dike, dam , reservoir, unor renovating, any article for the purpose of derg round conduit, sewer, oi l or g as well, oil trade or gain, or the business carried on therein, ta~1k, gas• tan!{, w~te~ tank or towe r, or any including expressly any brick yard , meat pack- caisson work 111 artific ially com pressed air, any ing house, foundry, smelter, ore reduction work in d redging, work on log or lumber ,rafts works, lime-burning plant, stucco plant, steam or ~oom s; pile driving, mov in g buildings, heating plant, electric lighting or power plant, ~ovmg safes, or in laying, repairing or removincluding all "·orks in or directly connected mg underg roun d p ipes and conn ections ; the with the construction, installation , operation , er~ction, installing, repairing, or removing of alt:ration, removal or repair of ,yires, cables, b?tl ers, _furnaces, eng ines a nd power machinery switchboards or apparatus used for the tran s- (mcluclmg belting and other connections); missiot; of e~ectric current, _arid water power and ~ny :work in grading or excavating where plant, mcludmg tower and standpipes, power shon!1g 1s necessary or power machinery or plant, b_last furnaces, paper mill, printing plant, blastmg powder, dynamite or other hia-h exflour mill, glass factory, cement plant, artificial pl~sive is in use ( excluding mining and° quarg~s plant, machine or rep~ir shop, oil plant, rymg); 01! refinery plant and chemical manufacturing _(g-1) " Dude ranching," for the purpose of plant; this chapter is defined and means a ranch con(b)_ "Work shop" means any yard, plant, ducted primarily for the accommodation and premi_ses, r~om or place where power driven ente_rtainment of guests for monetary considmach!nery is employed and manual labor is eration; e~erc!se1 by way of trade or gain, or other(h) "Employer" includes any tnuncipality, ;v1se mci?~ntal t~ t~e process of making, alter- co~nty, person, or body of persons; corporate !ng, repamn_g, pnntmg or ornamenting, finish- or incorporate, and the. legal representatives of mg or adaptm~ for sal~ or· otherwise· any article or part of article, over which premises, room a deceased employer or the receiver or a trustee or place the employer of the person working of a person, corporation, association or part~rs§h ip. [L. ',31, c. 94, § 2, amending .L. '23, c. therein has the right of acc·ess or control• , . 4 ; C. S. 20, § 4320. ( c) "Mill" means _any P!~mt, premises'. room (i) ":"Yorkman" means any person who has or place _where mach~nery ts used, any process of mac~mery, changmt, alt1ering or repairing· entered mto 'the employment of or works under any article. or commodity for sale or otherwise contract of service or apprenticeship with an together with the yards and pretnises wh.ich are· ~mp oyer, except a person whose employment is purely casual and not for the purpose ofthc I.. �i1 l 2001 • Vl<DRKl'iiIEN ':S' Q::0MPENSATIO N "124-110 ' eni.ployer's trade or bitsiness·,, or those ·e ngaged t·h~ d,i1~ie_~ o.f . hi s. em p_loy ment or after leaving in 'derical ·worki·and not ·subject to the hazard s . s1,1ch duties,: ,the ,proxmlate, cause of which inof the business, or one.. holding an offici al posi- jury is not the employer's negligence; tion·. 'Fhe tenn "workman"··shall include 'fem(m) , The word s " inLury and peq,onal inploye 1' and the ·ter m· "employ e" shall ii1clud e ju_ry"· shall '110t . in~fijde 'i9j~~r.y' _caused by _the "workman" and each shall include th e singular , wilful act of .a third J?erson directed agauist and plural of both sexes. Any reference to , a . 'an· em pfoye. for reasons personal to . such eniworknian who has ·been injured shall where the 1:iloie, ·or because ·of h is -e\n ploymert; nor ·a workman is .dead , •include a' reference to hi s disease, excep t, as it shall .direc.tly result from "dependent family " as her ein aft er defined , or an "injury incurred ln 'the err\ployment; to his legal rep:ese1_1 tative, or where the work(11) " Invalid" mean_s· 011e wh'o is physically man is a minor or incompetent, to hi s g uardia11 or mentally incapacitate{from earn in g wages. or next friend. [L. '15, ·c. 124, § 6; L i >19, c. [L. '15, c. 124, § 6; C. S'. '2Q,§ 4321, as ame11eled. • I ' • • • • I 117, § 2; • . . \ Vl1ctJ1cr cmployc's. ~vo,k is .casual or for pur pose • (j) • "DeI?eildent famili es" ·as usec.1 in this of emp loye r's trade or business, within this section , chapter means such ·memb ers of t he workma n's defining work1ha n, depe nds on fa cts of individual case. family as )Vere " ·holly or in part actually de- In re Karos, 34 Wyo. ;357, 243 P. 593. Hquse mover's .enJploye, ' driving tractor, held, workpendent ·upon the workman for support at the man, within compcns.atio~ , \aw, th ough employment time of th~ inj~try; if -it be shown that the sur- was casual. Id. • . . . • ubdi\"i ion (l)' 'held, to in ~lud c injurie suffered 'vivitig spouse wilfully deserted deceased withthrough the pe r fo rmance of. all · duties of the employout fault upon the part of the deceased , uch ment, whether main' or inciden tal thereto but called surviving spouse w,ill not be regarded, as 2. fo r -by it. Ideal Ba kery ·v. Schryve r, etc., 43 Wyo. - , • • dependent·in· any degree. · No surviving spou e 299 P . 284. Cited In re ·Martini, 38 W yo . 172, 265 .P. 707, anshall be entitled fo ·th~ b en ~frts_of this chapter unless he or she shall h ave bec1i" married to th e noted under § 124 -112.. deceased at the tim e of the ihjury . ·[L. '21, c. . .124-108. Guardian may act for persons un138, § 3 ; .. der disability. In ca:se a)1, injured workman is (k) "Child or childfen" n1'eans boys under m ntally incompetent or ,a min or, or -where sixteen ·years · of age and g irl urider eighteen death re ults ·fro m the injury, in ,case any of • years of age' ( and oYer said age, 'if physi call y hi dependents. as herein ' defined be mentally or mentally incapacitated froni earning) · a11cl in co mpete nt or a niinor,. at the t ime when any 'shall also include legitimate children of the in- rigM 0r pri vil ege accrues to him under_, this jured worlrnian· born after hi s deatl-i ·or in jury. -chapter, his guardian may, in his behalf, cla-im In other cases; questi on_s of ~a•m ili dependency ,and, exercise ·s:uch right--.or .privilege and 110 in whole or in part shall be -determined in ac- limitation of time, ,in this , chapter pr.ovi<!ed cordance ,'vith ,t he fact, as the case may be, at for, shalJ ·rw'i, so long -as such .-in competent- or the .time of the injury; the foregoing definition • minor has no g uardian. [L. ' IS,. c .. 124 § 7; I ·' -of "<l,epe!_ldent families"· shall not include any c_. S. '20, § -4322: , . 6£ the persons named, who are ali ens residing . 124-io9.. r If o~h,er ;th,ai:i . employ~r ~s 1iable . beyond the jurisdiction of the Uniteq States of Ameri9, except a .surviving widmv, or boys , ~ here an · employe' coming un _cjer thf! proviunder sixteen (16) years of age oi· .girls un- sions .of this chapter _receives. a11 injury under der ~ighteen -(1:8) years of age, ,or parent or • c.ircums.~anc~s creating a legal _liabil_ity, in ·s<;>m,e parents, and as to suc·h non-resident aliens the p~rson .other ·than the ein'p loyer ,to !)a~ d_<!,~ages· in res_J?ect there,of, an~ no ·J~gal lt~b1ltty rate o'f compensation .shall n?t exceed thirtyattaches to the employ~r, then. and in sµch three and one-third per cent. (33 ¼o/o ). of the rates of c0mJ_)ensation herein _provided. [L. '23, case _such .employe sh~I_l ·be l~f~ to •hi~ . remedy at law ~gainst .~uch _oJhe,r pers.o_n, and com• C. 60, -§ 3 ; • , • pensation shall not .be payabl_e unde~ _this chal)(I) The words "injuries sustained in extra- ter. ''[i.:.,'15, .c. 12,i., § _8.;. 'c. $ ..:20, § 4323 .. ": ,· . . . . . hazardous employnien:t," . as used in this chapter shall include death resulting from •injury, 124-110. This chapter governs 13s ,to ~iabilm1d injuries to employes, as a result of their ·ity of employer. 'No· ton·t ~ad, -r ~1le,_,.regufati_o n employment -and ,,,hil:e a:t work in 'or about the '0r· deviee whatsoever 'sl!-all op~"r<1;te to -t~lieye premises occupied, :used ' or controlled _by the •-t he employer, jn 'vvtiole ·or· i1~ part, f rom 'any employer, .and injuries • occurriin_g dse,i.rhere Halbil-i-ty creafod bi this obapter ·e-~ cept as herewhile .at work in- places ,vhere tl1~1r · emplo:yer's in provided. [L. '15,. c. 12~, '§" 9; ~ -- S. '20, § ' ' ; • business requir.es their presence and sub1ects ~ 4324, ; • ' ; j • ~ I . • . . ' •• them to .extra-hazar.dous,duties 'in:cid.emt to tlie ,vliether stipulation for reopening .case 'on certain bu'Siness ·b.u.t·shaH not include :injuri~s of . the conditions -after final judgment allowjn!i" compensation -employe' occurring while .on his way:t~ assume • td injured emplore ds •void, ·under . this section, 1s im' 0 I • • I �. :WORKMEN',S coMPEiNSAT.I\ON . ,124-111 .i2o02 ; st.at~ ,:~re~sttr.er,, ~or: , si1c)1 :1 r.u~p?se~;-'-and ;,~hall b~,ve.nfi~cl· as plcc.1dmgs ,Jn ,GIV.ll;,aotw11~, .;wilfu1 £a1!~1rc o:· ~eg~c~t11_~11,,t he.1p~-r,t orany :etnployer wlrnse: ,b.u smess·i o: .o,c_oup.atJ.o~ , 1.s ,on~IentJtnerf f ·, i :,:.l ' I , •,124-q1. ~lar,tk ;f'or,ms ,.suppJied_,1bY" ~ta;{e ,ated ,and defined , l~_~ :em· as. -be_m~ !.e~tra-hazard_. treasurer. . Jt ;,~~~! ,I?~ tll <;Hlt~.tY, o~)he ;,ta e ,ous, _to rei)_ort acCJ.dl:lnt.s caus-111w_. m}t1-n,,,t 0 a.ny . tr~ast1rer . t,o :P~ep~i:1, ~~nse., to ~e. ,i:inpt,<rf\ and J'.O f. h 1s em p_lo:f es u sl:-1-~L; b,e, aum 1stlem,e1:111oq and suppli~d .free for,, pse !P the,_aclnim1s~i:a~10!1 1.?f upon conv1ct1on i s,u9h ,employ,f!r. .shaH ,b!! :punthis ~hapter su~h h.(~nk:for!11s,as ,tl}ay, b~.neecjed ished by ,a fin,e of not ; exte.¢dmg .fiv!! .h.u11dred in •the a~in_istl'.'/-M9n AJ'1ei:~of, ,~np , the f9qns dollars ($500.Q0).:, ·,1' 1, • ,i, 11,.i ·1,,-, ,,:,, .,· ., ,proyided by , _tpe str t~. tre<1;sur:e.r _sh<\11 be us~cl ; , The 'injured , em plo~1e'.s: r~pqr,ti iof •Jacoid~nt as · riear as may ' be -. in ,,all procedure unc,ler . this , 111;ay be .made upon ,!a 1,pnnt1Jd ·1 form ,prepaned chapter ; and .it shaUbe ' t)ie ' p\ttY:..?~ ',th_ti state . by th e !state . tre_a·sur.er: for. 1~hat): ,P.itrpose. 1 No treasurei: to 'providl!- himself ,yith sitch , other order or_ award_ ~or ~ompen sati on shall 'be. tn:ade .books, ,record's, or forms· as piay ·be deeemed 1mles$, ·111 add1t1on ,,t<;> ,; the rep:e.1;ts,,0£ ·acqident 1 n'ec~ssary to 'expedit~ the tr~nsacti on of busi- a1~ applicatiq1:i or .claim for ,a,w.,ard) s ,filed hy•th~ ness ~111d er the pro\"isioiis .of. thi s chapter . . ,The injui:ed ,'1-vor!;;m ~n;: or , sqrn eqp ei· Qn hi:, .bel:ialf • state treasqre1' ,s hall also prepare an.cl cause to ,,{)r in _ca.SC:·o f -th:e .rl~ath ,of .t}1~ rinJ1u,;re4 -.work~ be 'p rinted, for the,.infohiiaH6n 'of employes 'and man, by j11s .d e.p~nclen.t~s ·, 9 r; s~~'J?.,~i 0;;i;~ fo ,their -workmen, such helpfu.l in struct_i ons ,1?.'"1;ill as- _behalf, with th e ,c:.l_er.J.~ o~ ,t he ,d_is.trjic,~ ._cgurt in . si_st injiirecl w?rkmen ,in,,•, correctly making tJ1_e ~o unty,. , vh -r em J,,uch ,acqpent ·q<::<n.1rred, claims for ·compensation : · [-i,:· '23, c. 60, § 5, "'w1thm fi.ve _m on t h af,t en ,t.h e d ay on -~w,hic\'l;the 1 .. , d.mg L . •'?l amen - ,' c. 13s, ss 4 ;"• c .·s . '?0 - , § .,i.325 , _• . injury -occ u rred ;. proy.icled, ,h owev,er,;,if,rt:he,em124~112. Rep~rts ~£ ~~ccic:ient'.-. Wh enever an . plox e's r epo rt .of accident ,is I fj led , withi11 . the accident occurs, causing iiJJt~ry t i:> any ,~ork- prescri_b ed pcrio.d for _fi li IJg,qn_S'! l~Pl?yels report • !n'an- engaged · i1~ ~_a11y~1 of •tn'e r; cxtra-ha.'zaf-dous .of a·cc1d ent, the pe1;1or\ qf 1 )1111,1tat1on .for . the erhploments 'd_efined: by this <::haptet) i'f' shall. be fili~ g of such· claim s hal_l b e nine ; :i:npnths. the duty of the , employer· a·n d the •injtii-ed em- ., :r:,J~1t~er_ the r~por ts. of ~cc1 dc'.1t~ :npu · anything .ploye, or son1eone : oh his behal f-, b r in behalf r th.erem conta111ecl sh,all cons ht,u te .. a ,claim ,for of the _injttred einploye' s 'clcpenderlts, if he be compensa tion . . T h e e1~ploye's claim ·for -com.killed .or die? _from the injury, · withih 20 days ' pen sa~i<?n m a)' ).) y a m enc\~c\. 4t ,an 5r'it~me 1 bifo.re therea~tet to _ma½e a• report oi, su<;h accident an , ~x:1g 111,<!,l orcl,:!r of j'\Wa r<;1i I_1cH\f 9.e,e11. .,!11a9~ ·in and the apparent injury •·i·~sulting: 'therefrom . order that: ,t h e w ork man n:i ay. cor.rectly, set -, O\tt and to file said report i11 1 the·.office of the clerk t/1e natur~ of his. ip. jury.r, [~. ,,S.,.'J0n §.. ~3f9, ,as of the district.court of the county• where'in such a;nended by'L. '. 27,. c:.. !JJ., § ;l,;: :i:.,,; 'f9,-s. Rl, § l. accident occurred "·hich report sha11 state: ' • . Cited in H otelling v-. Fargo-,\i\T;csfoi-n Oil :.Co,1 ·33 • ' (1) .The i1ame1 of the':inj·i:tred•.vorkinan and ..\Vyo. 240, 238 P .. 542, ann otated , undci: j§ 124-101 - . -" _R_e port fil ed by cmplo1,ei-, '.·ponc'Jrriing: 'adictcitt knd the time, cause and nature of\ne·"accid'e nt an'<l . injµry suffcre_d tHer~b)1; is ordin'~rrly ~dmls'slb'!e1 tn eviinjury; also whethei: the) nhtrYr has, disabled dence. •Ideal Baker-y v. ' Sch'r_yverj efc.; • 43, v,,ryo, :...._._, ,t he ~\'Ork1;ian f,r om COl)tip\t,ipt , the p,erfo~nfance -299 ~- ?84~- jf, ; 1." ~t) (t1lr_·J:r-.;.;•:11: ,i;t :PI of hts duties· · . • · ·,···' •• • • • , L1m1tat1on ;of .time for application .f.-9r ·compensation 'io ihjuries result(2) \iVhether the _ac~ia-en{ oc~~rred while ~)'. i!1jur~d eniploye; held1 applicable' 1_n ~ea~h·.· In re l\.fartuii,' 38 1,Vyb. 1172/ 265 P! 707: the ,wprkman was enga,ged iq', the' d.4ties of his mg . L~m1tat1011 .fo~ .filing claim •by inJured: employe, held, employment, a,nd grew~oyt_. of ti\ ~ 1!.Il'!Ploym~~t; applicable to ~la!~ •·b3: 1s9_n:iv;1,g P<J,rent~- rrI~,- . .... ...,.. , (~) • T!1e 11f1,ture of ~he erpP,)oyrr,i_ent c).t1d the . • That · e!llplo,Ye ~ S4f'.l'.1Vmg _pai:e\1.ts. 1 >'<\':re •m I\aly, ~el~, no excu~e for not •fiffog claim' tor compensation duties a1;d how . lo11g. : the 1'-'.orkman . has · been 1n ,hme. Id. . ··~·· •· r.' ;. l-,·p1!: :.if.'; t,r · i: 'JY·' . ,e ngaged m the s~rvi~ of_ s~ch lTI}P.l,o yer; . • • • Lack of l<n'o_wledge1 as·to iirriitations· ,fo1diling claim , ( 4) Whether .the. a!=ctd~nt was or . ,w as not for_ compe\1sat1011, held, no excuse for failu~e .t9 file '.!t~e solely . to . th~ cvipable ' n'egl_ig:enc'e ·of ' the _.clan~ ,y1th!n1 , prescribed .time .. Jd. . : '.'. • ·,., I ,.~ ii f;i. ,-•~·rn·,, ·;1 I . • m1ured employe arid 1£ so,' ·a:· sta'.temeht :of the ,-· 124~1-13.· Tnvestig~tion,by th~ ·distdct judge _·facts; . . . ,. , -.. :- 1 . .. ""'!... ~q,.! .... , ~- : ; 1 , t ... ,. c, : ' :-!'rocedute ,in; :disputecl.:cases. ( I i\Vhehevet'·an . .' (5) : • \".he~h~i: #ie ,injunid ;~o~kma,~, is . mar- 1 . ned. oi; smgl;; whether: , he has: a ' 9ependent ·, ~Jury, ot ·,de~th ;.- resultirig i•from injuryd s· re· fflI11Jly! _an<l, ,,1,f _so,. .thei names of, the- p·e'rsons po rte~ to · the clerk of: the !district· .co.trrt ,of· the . ,vherein , sucli , inju..tfy. •occur.red, ' in . ac· compnsmg. such .deQen~~nt: fan~ily.. ar.d, their co~nty pla_ce of _res1den.ce; : . ,. , · • , , . : •• . '·c0rdhance with ,;the · pre<iedjng seat ion , :iti,:;hall 1 1 k"' · • ,nnt1y:. ' · .£ .·the 1d . e·' duty. . : ·of' s .....,,~d,·.,' cer ~·a·at,once (6). • YVh~ther ·th~ t1;j{i~~d°~~'orki'~~;/ /~1/e~ds · ·let tu ge of satd ·,coui,tr tha1: -sttch-inJ· ur-v. repoit. has to cl~tm compen~at10n., u.n~_e r th,\~ _ch;,i.p,ter. : •ueeff fil d •• ·h· · · • ••~J• • Sa_td . empl~y~r ~ rel?_o!t ,o_f_ ;:t'c~ld~_n t in;iy,, be , th . d ~ '?n·: . 1s: .off1ce;- ·,;It; shalh,thereupon rbe made upon -a ·pnnted; .form -prepared :by: the ·. ofe, ?dty_ o~_said'Juage to !in:vestigate tbe,pature sat , 1nJttl'y . ;. .. - 1 1Qr1:c©. . • .,t . ..,,1• d:·ccl a1m .. - mpensa:t1qu·· . . m;ttcrial in cleternJining wb,et!H;r ,t9urt, had jufiri~d.ic<l ' tipn ,to reopen judgment, which ,adopfed ~.nP. ci::in _r,mc statcti1ents in stipulation .at least in p'a rt. M1dwe~~.R.t fining co: ,,. Gcoi·ge, 41 Wyo: 55f1281' P: ~9~s. •' , ' I·. •l • 1:, ! • t I 0 0 I _p;,.. .. , •1: �vVORKMEN'S 1COM·PENSA!T·ION 124-114 the, earliest ' pb's sible .. date, in ,such -a manner an~~ a_ri.d miJeage, as. is •fixed by i1taw, i·n ci vil as J-~e 111a}: de~n~ . n_ecessary t ~ as\:ertain whetlfe'1 act ions,t and : .jury ' cos.ts I shall , als o,:be 1faxccLto tl1e ' c,hi_ir~ ,_', fcif" c;_pmp'e nsation ·, ~r .. tl\e a,11\i:h\p_t a)1d paid:from ,the acctii:len t.famd,,if the.,v·erdict thereof, IS disputed h¥ the, , employer, and . i( a11d )judg111entrbe infav.ohoftthe einploye'r·; , but thei·e • be ; no -dispute,. ,as·, to •- th e right , of:•the· in- if, aga in~t the cm pl oy.er tlie'n- he shall pay,. th<'; jm:ec/ w9rl5111f111 to ,- rec ejve '~o rhp ~l~s~tioi1; ci1'. costs .- .: At ,the conclusion 1of ,the hearing, the a_s to, the ,fl~~o upt: t\1e~~of, -a~1.d :the .claim'. appf!fl,( cour t sha!J.enter an ·ordcr.cpursuant to ·1:he verto be free from collusmn, said Judge shall there'- dict ol the )jui;y,· if a ,jury · be called, and.if ·;nci upoh 1 make an orper directing pay men t ,for such jury be •called, ;the . court .on j11dg e . shall ,render coinpe1faa'ticih tr6m th e ·state i11dustrial acci- a deci ion upon the, facts 1anddaw, 0£ the •case dent fund in accorda!!_ce ,yith the £acts by him pursuant, t o th e prov-isions ·of this chapter; ;ind ascertained and the terms of th is chapter. If niake ' au ord er ,allowi11g" or·, disallowing com• there be 'a dispute, .as. to the rigl:it of said ·in·- pensation, 1as t11e ,law and ,the ;,evidence , may jured ''employe or hi s dep'e1id ent"'fa mily ' t o re- warrant. In an)' proceeding befo re a ·court or ceive compensation, or. as t o the am opnt there- jttd rre as, aforesa'.id , the , court ori , judge shall of, then it shall _be the duty . of said judge to ha ve, authority to appoint. a duly qualifi ed im set the· case down .for a hearing at: 'th e ea rli es t par tial phisiciarr. ,to ·e..'Cami1)e the fin jur.etl·· em P,0Ss~bie ,'.date ahd to ,dire~~ ,rio_ti,ce of such ·]~ea(~ ploye ! and , fg ive testim o11y. '.:The: .fee , for. ::such ing1to ·he issu,ed ..by .the •cle rk of .s aiid cou rt £or se_J:\~ice shall ·· b e•: five · do ll ars ) ($5.00~,,. unless • service .1-!P0n the emp/oyer anc/ th e em ploye at other wi e ordered by the court,· with ·111ileage least seven' (7) .: d_ays 'before ~he 'date fixed for allm-i·a nce,' as , is allowed to ,other ·,w itnes·ses, said he~ring, which sa id ho tice ~hall be ·servecl w hi ch hall !Je t axed as· cos t , an d paid as other by, the· sher:iff of said county without .·expen e witn e s fees are paid. The employer or emto either party, except that his a t:tuaHraveling ploye may, at his owri expenses; also appo int a expenses shall be allowed and taxed, a cos t-. qualified pliysic: an, "'lho may -attend and be The hearing ,sJ1all be cond11cted upon t he sta.te- present at any such examination of an injured n1ent itl\d report . filed by tli e em ployer~ an ~l emplbJ, a nd give testim ony at such hearirig 'or such formal daims as n1ay be presented and i1w estigation. [ L. '15,- c. ·124, § 12; C.. ·S. '20, filed with th,e clerk of th e -clis trict court by or ~.4327. • I '>••'IJ o~ behalf .of tlw",i njurecl w~rk:rn ari'. If ~he -em_-r Th i-s sectio n does not de~y the righ't of i n :~m;l~ye ployer, in /1,is _r,~po,rt qf :the injury,, all eges t ha t tb l:ie rep rc e'n ted by counsel,' in , view o f·· §• 124°128, t~~ injur:y was -~u~ s~lely t9 ~~e c1.;1lp ab~e neg- rela tin g · to fc,es of at torn eys. Za ncane1li v,. Centr!tl lwence of the · 1111ured en1ploye,- or that th e Coal & Coke Co., ·25 Wyo. SJ 1, 173 P. 981. . urt •i11 comp ensa ti on · proceedin g' held, auth orize·cl ctim for ' compensation i one not ·com ing ' o Co sec ure expert tes timony 011 "effect 'o f i11jury, tHougl) within the provisions of thi·s chapter, then a bearing o n ultiina te fact, Sakanidto .v. Kemp1erer Coal ·, -'. .. : jliry may be dem a nded by ei ther party :in~ Co., 36 W yo. 325, 255 P. 356. , · '_ -, R efu sa l to tak e compe nsation ca se fr om jury after the cause 'sha:11 be tried , as a cour.t proceed mg. mplbyer ad mitted t\1 e~e was no ev id ~nse of . w~rkIf a: jury is ,demanded ,· it may be• selected from eman's culpable-. neg)1gel)CC, held, not •· er-ror. In I I'e 1 ' ! ' ·, nam·es drawn from the five mile -limit jury box, Hibler 37 \Vyo. 332, 261• P. 648. • Helr sa)' tes tim ony ·'. of ' dccc_aSCl! i ci!1ploye's: •:vife; as in ci:vil cases ,at an v time in- term ,time :or toi1cerning empl oye's ' statements ' relatmg to ·miury, v:acation unless !a regular j1fry -panel be,1ir\ at- adri, issib le· :\vhcre. no • objection ·was •made ·at . trial. tendance at the court on the I da t~ any St\Ch Ideal Bakery ·v, ·Schryver,, 43 \Vyo. :-' - · ,i 299 . P. 284. ·c ited • in La•Chappelle v. •Uniom P acific ,Coal Co., hear~ng may · osicur, The·· ~aki1~g of _e1 '~~epce shall be suinmary, .giving a -full opportu111ty• tq 29 Wyo. it49, ?14 .P. 5871 a1:1notat~f t,' !1d~r 1§ •1~4-JOL . Cited in Midwest Refinmg .Co. v. George, 41 Vvyo. all parties to de-~;e)op the fa~ts !ully . . Th~. ,of- 55; 281·1'. 10os;a_n n~tate1 ·un_cler § 124-1~0 . • •.•• , :, .... I) , , • I ·.1 , f ,, ' ficial court reporter ·of. ~he . d1stn!=t _court s~a_l! attend the hearing and m_ake a ste11ogr~ph1c : 124-114: ,A ppeal 1t6 supre!Ue 'c;our~- Any report' of the evidence without; ,cost.~ o; -e1t}:ier order given and m'a de·' lti · any investigation ·or 1 party . . ,T h~ court, or j1,1dge : shall' · d1f~/::t th~ hearin·g ·oy _a c;o~t o'r:''Jµdg}, pursµ'~pt: to the county ;,i.nd-prosecutirg atto~riey; Qf: ptl~e,r cp~~ prov_isions ot,this d1apter,· shall, -be rev1_ewab!e peteqt .~ttorney, .app~inted by_,the; cpupt ,:to con:- by the"- state -~UP,rem~ ~ourt p1r proce_e<l111gs 111 _d µct .. the ,ex11mination of 'Y-f~nes~~s o.n ,b~~_alf, o~ error in the '· •m·anner prescribed by the code th~ injm,- ed · woi-kmary, ,an,dl 1t _~h~l! , pe_thr,ru,~Y, .9fc;i½if proc~d'u re ;· ~prq:v}de'i:i.'l~·we;vfi-i that the of said attor_ney , to·; app:eat ~~d pe:fqr ~ .: _sue~ petit10n iri error, bill of exceptions ancj-, rec_ord seryice .w it~ot,1fexpe,f} ~~ ~? e1tper :B~r~y • . '-f,~e cm app~a-1 mus~ ~e. ,fil~d-iin_the 1supf~~~ court empl~yer ma)' _ap,pe,ar 111 , pe_rso.1111 _q r __lp1;..,cot11J~ 7] Within seventy (70) da}'."~J~om, tl:ie ' ~at_e, of deand introduce evidence ,at the _same l;iear~p.g: cfaio.n ,or, O{der_-,op mot109. for .111'!' 1'. · ,tnaL by a No f p~_ts~-~h~ll ' ~e _:tax.ed ,.bY.\ ~~1e ' cl~_r~;,e~ceP,t c'.o urt or' ju:dge; ·tinles~ ~he , ~ime ~be -extended fees .for· witnesses~who ·m ay be suppoenaed aqq hy ·_-_~rqei"_' of-;~?,u~r 'o~.) _u1~eJ;: 1~~d,'."f~ ft en (l~) 7 -ivbo .sh~li .be .allowed th..e;~a~~ fi'~ ;.for -~ttend~ ~ays-: shall.i be ~_a.llp~,•ec'I' :Pl.!:JIJtiff ..m . e.rror: there0 0 0 0 • - • • . J "'~ I ,, ' ~ , • • • j �...... 124-114 2004· WORK-1\1,EN'S . COMPENSATION case on appeaL .ln re K-rivdkapich ,- :41 , •W,yo: 9, •281 p .' - • . ~ '; • 1 :•,:•'. . .• • ' after for · fili11g .brief, and .fifte~11' -(1 ~) :. d~y~ 1-95: ~if part_ie~ . app_~ah.~~ ,ffm11 .,:t.':"a.~? ; of , corn~ thereafter ·shall' ·be ·allowed defendant m en ot' peiiFailm:e sation proceedmgs t.o frle record w1tl11n statutor for filing brief;•?nd •saii:I, app_ea~ shall ,be ;~~; pcnou · " require • d •a·1s m1· s sa'I' ,,, • ., -. . y . • I·d •• ',,,,.r,..,: .', vanced 011•· the ·, calendar and disposed of (:ase . d1smiss_ecl for . failure ,to •p,erf!!Cti ,appeal -111 •.time, promptly : as possible. In case all' appeal to }.farsh v. Aljoe, 4~ V;fyo.;-.-.-. , • r;,·. .r , • ., ,, • • 'Proceedings held, reY.1ew ~bl~ ~Y .•41r1:1;t appeal ' exthe supreme co.nrt Ji s prosecuted ,:011 . b~lrnlf of cept ,vhei-c -altered;. in :view o,f this · section . Marsh V the -injured 'ivorkmnn, the-county and· l?rosec_ut" Aljoe, ·41 Wyo.:H:9, 282 ·P .. 1'05.S." 11 ., :, • .. , " 1·; • .: .: ing attor.ney,' OT other attorney_ reJ?resentmg District court held, _authomzed •,to make Se,co_nµ ex. said workman ·shall order a, transcript ·of the ten sion order fqr · pi'! r.(ec_ting app qal , to ,\>,UPfe?le . co_ur_t; record of• the ' hearin-g ·and .·proceeding to be 1d ht of •c; mp'~nsa tion cfaini a'ryt•'to ''aft~n1ey -,~erie;_ prepared bi the official court reporter of the al's·~~·igservices must •)r,ield ' to ! state 'treasurer's;· right district wherein :said rnjury occurred and duly thereto; when he petit.ibn~,-t~, r1:o~en ca:s·e. ,-Id, , [ . •. . certified without cost to said injured .w orkman, • Supreme court !Ja. ,no J\1,n s,sh pt1 on o! ap_~r.aJ 111 comand said county · and prosecuting _.attorney ?r pen sation j)roceedmgs tal~ en a:ft 1;r ex piration _of ·st~tu: period, ther efo re w1t'h out ord r extc1)d111g -tune: other attorney shall · order tl1e papers on file fory In re C0 ntas -42 \ ¥yo. 59, 289: P .· !368. • . : :1 ,,. • in tlie ·office of 1:he clerk: of <the di strict court Gepoi:a.l ,t dn _11i, of, comper;isa tio1_ la., \'., fixin~ t\~1e for to .be. b;y said cierk. prepared, tran scripted; certi- fil(l1!;:r ,rcc.ord f!)l ap,peal,, w ei;~ -applfcr f2,lc; to fi l_mp .f,eC~rd fied ancr forwarded to 1:he d erk ·of the snpreme in .compe nsatio n d ses und er sub s~·quent'ly created ap, court; without cost. ·to the inj t~ recl :workman, pella tc pr'ocecl itr e. In re •Co1_H as, 42, \ ,Vyd. '94, ,291 · •P: ,. . .'.-' . , . ; ; ' ,,; • ; ";and ·the ::pr.oceeclings·, in the supreme court; 31'4.To ent itle ·reco rd-on app~al to, be, ~lqd ,yi\ hiu_st<}tutshall be conducted on .behalf of ·the injured ory _peri od, docket fees m ust be p a.iq to c;Jerk }")th\n workman by the attorney g eneral of the state tim e allowed. 'Ia. • . •• Ap pellai'1 t 112s ·duty of -c'e ing that ·his r.e~ord 'on apas part of his offie:ial 'cluties, and- by any other attorney .representing said workman. ; b1 ·case p_ca•l is fo n va-r ded -to s uprem e -cour t a r eqmred-by..law. • an appeal be. prosecuted ·on beh al:f .of tl1e em- Id. ployer; the· record of. the proce~clings at the 124-115. Court order recor d~d---'cbpi~s ·to original ·hearing ·shall be· supplied without cost auditor and treasurer. E v ery order given''aild to .such em;ployer, but such employer may em- mad e by a dis trict· co urt o'r judge 1cl}Varding ploy counsel to conduct such app ea l on h'is' be- paym ent. 'fro1~1 th.e industr_ip:l . acc iclent .'h1i1/f'to half. The court-granting .ap appeal:,to an em- ·an injured employe or his _i _d erend_ynt •fa1:1ily, ployer f~·om ai1'order of award shall stay, until shall be 'e n terecl of record bi' fli e ·cle'l'k ·.of the the appear is finally determi11ed, the _paynie'n t of said a,var_ g or that portion- th,creof appealed co~rt where g iven a;1d tnie copies',th e'r~Jofih'ati from upon s.uch .terms as may to the cqurt seem be ·imm ediately m ade and ce~.ti fi t c!'.l?y' ,s~i~( c1~r:k just and proper. [L. '31, c. 73, § ,59, amending and forward ed . to th e s tate. : c1;ucl,it?r anq ,;~t,~te treasurer, respectively , .of )Nyop1i~1g, ,1<nd shaH L. '25, C. 124, § 2; C. S: 120; § 4328. · · Law permit~ing retention of fees_· by reporter for be by each,0£ said :of£.icers , ~nter~d.rupp1]; ,iJ. ,Tf:~transcripts held, not to repeal law requiring tr-anscripts orcl to be known as .1the . compensati<im -docket, in compensation cases to he f-urriished ,without cost to and shall be· the a:uthoricy: and .d~1,eotion :oi the parties. In i;e Winborne, 34 ,Yvyo _- 349, 244 P. 135. Cost of transcript, in appeal under , this chapter, not ·s tate ,audito1° to issue "\ValTants ,for compensacontingent expense payable out of industrial accident tion aw'a rds · against . the •in-dust-iia1l accident fund, nor from interest earned by said fund . , .. Jutlg111ent 'on substantial evidence in compensation fund, arid for . the : stat~ frea·s ure·1: t0' pay ':s1.1'ch com·p_ensation a,1a·rds·· £~0111 ·sa:id 'ft{1i._d.' ,[ L. :'15, case •is conclusive. Mc1fahon v~ Midw.e st Refining co· 36 Wyo. 90, 252 ·P. 1027. . , ' , • ' • ., C. 124 § 14· :c S ' '?O -§ 43?9 .. ·r. · •• • 0 \¥here petitioiLin -error and record :ii ,coh1pensati6n case were no_t filed _wi~hi~ !ime limited, the . supreme court w_a·s .. w1thou.t . Junsd1ct:Jon. ' .Reitsma ii'. ·Standard Oil Co., 37 Wyo. 471,263 P. 619 • • 1vfot~on. for re,y tr'ial, un_der ·I~is se~tlon, :i'nust be filed withm ·10 days .fr?m fina~ order, and, where not so -~led! error proce~dmgs •i:nust be• 'dismissed where motion,· for a .new trial was •necessary . . Standard Oil Co. v. Bm;:hanan, 39 Wyo~.372,.271.P. 876. • . • Pro~edure· <.m '.1PPeal in_ (?rdinary_ c_ivil ,c11ses applies to c~s~s : under cqmpe!1sat1on r,ct; except ·as othefwise provided. ' Id. • • : • •• • • • • •• Assi~nme_n,t ~f- er~or : in motion for ·neiv trial not 11rge1 ,m ,br.1ef 1s waL\"ed_. Ideal ,}:31\ker:i, ,v . . Sc~r:n-:er, 43 v\ yo.-, 299 P .. 284. . . Unless_ an .· appeill. from an ·order, in'. procedings uniler .th.is chapt~r,.1s :perfected : by.· fiJing tecord: in snprei:ne co~rt ·}v1thm, 30 days thereafter;- as ..required !>Y this sec~_10111 .oi:-a~ .ei:-_tend~d by prder -0£ court br Judge, the supreme · court: has no jurisdiction' of 'the . , Git~d in {~ C~a} p:il~ ~- ·u~i~~ •1r,a~ifi~ t6iii ' Co,; 29 Wyo. 449, 21~ P . .587, annotat'ed tii1tler' fi24-101_. - J I 1 : • J • ( 1. 1' ! !2~11-'6. _In~ustr'ial · a·c ci'dent fuhd-Appro• pnat1on. There is ·hereby •cr-e·ated a: 'fimd-to b~ known as the "industrial a·c ciaent•fttnd •• which shall •~!~ ·r~~d bf _'t~e .state treasurer .and :w him dep~st~e.d m . Sttf::h . banks 'els ' are· aut:horize.d ·to rec~ive ?~pas.its 9f'tl;e furl.els of'th~ ~t:id:e .. • The treasu:er..in 11;akii1g :said'.depos'i'ts ' shall divide t~1 e said 1qd_ust,rial accidei1t 'fund ihtb tw'o distmc_t,,f,unds,. on~. ~o b.e ' b10,~'.1{ 'as tie '·clg~ner~I fund and the othe ''·t '·h ·' 1F' '' · •u·. :t·h "re· serve · f d ·,, · •h ;, .~ ., _e f\01VA:<!-S . . e. • un • ... ~ general furid" · as ·near a~ 11.1ay · b~, s~all : be us~d for piym'f ot - of , all. awaTcls, claims ancf' 1tems•: of •e¼>en's e· ·charge· ! . �WORiKMEN'S.. COMPENSATION aQle_, agah1sl:; th__e 1in.dust1iial accia.e nt fund and • d" , , ·~ny • t I1e· " _reser.ve •,i,(11i •. ·sJ1-al) not ,be. tJsed· for of said payments -unless the "general fund" at t\le .ti111e is · insufficient to· meet the dea1ands upo_n it; i'n wl~ich case the treasurer shall trans- · fer from· -the I ''.reserve fu'.n d" to the• "CTeneral fU11d"' a sufficien't ·amolt11t to meet th'e· i~1medfate demands · i.i_pon saicl "general ftn;d.' 1 Th~ purpos'e ; or- creating ·said "rese·rve fu,n d" is, to pro.vi_de a fund \\iithin the industrial accide'n t f\md ;si.1Hjcien ti)'. la_rg~ to . pay· great anc\ unusual demands upon the judustrial accident f_1;U,1q which m_.ight b·e caused by a large di sas~er or ;bY,, Syvera) such d,is_asters occurr.ing, within a-, short .time, ctnd the " reserve fond' ' shall be k,ept, <!p.ar.t ifro.m ·the "general fund-,'' and as near as may be unused in acco rd ance with: said purpose. The- state -tre:1sure1, shall set a icle in the· "11eserve ' fund" at the ,· end of each month t,y~nty-~ve ·Qer- cent, (2So/,~) ofi all money received· i11 the'' industrial accident fund durinrr· t • • 0 said month in excess of the· amount expended, the balaiice- of moneys · so receiv ed ·to be used in the "general fund .'' Th'ree-foui-th s of the "reserve fund ·' ' shall be -as 11ear as may be kept invested in -United States government bond·s. state, county; school district or · municipal bontl's: A'll ·moneys Teceived by the state treas-. urer under Hie 'provi sions· oI this chapter shal l beconre a part of the industrial accident fi.mcl. All fees oi- mile.a ge of witne ses, jurors and J'>hysicians adjtidged to be paid from the accident fuud_in ar1.y court proceeding under thi s chapter, and · all con tiugent , expenses incurred in preparing f9r . and in .the admini stration of this chapter shall be paid from the industrial accident fund on proper Youchers and warrants. .[L: -'·31, c. 73, § 60, amending L. '21, C. 65, § 1; 8. ·s. '20, § 4330. · 124-117 compLlted a1id paid. Each employer shall continue. to _make p10nthly contributions as above pro.vided unless his account, after making the hereinafter peciLl.edr,. deduct'ions.·; therefro.fn, shall eq ual full two per cent .' ('2%) of 1his. ann·ual payroll com.puted ,by; multiplying his curcent month's payroll of, w6rk111en engaged in extra-hazardous employ1ue·n t(1by twelve and sh.all likewise be. n.ot less• tha.n three thousand dollars ($3,000,00) ,; provideµ ;-. howev er, that any employer . ·wliose accouJ.1t is overdrawn hall be req uired to pay h1P1iJ hly a sum of mon ey (including. the payments as above specif-ied ) eq ual to ,four pei: ceut. (4%) of the money earned by . each, .of his employes engaged in s tich extra-haza;·dous employment during each calendar n,0)1th of_such emp loy ment until Stlch.• overclra£t shall ,be paid. Such emp loyer hall n.0t be co1)1pe)Jed to co ntribute when hi s co ntribt160ns i11 the fond , after makirig ded ucti ons· as afor·esaid,.shall equal two per ce_nt. (2%) of his .a11ni1al par-ro ll, and shall likewise be not less · fhan t hree t housa nd dollars ($3,00,0.00) . In adcliton to t i1e dth er' paynJen,ts required by t hi s ection to be paid into the indtJstrial accident fund, every employer engaged in any of th e occupation s herei1\ defin ed a extra-hazardou . sh'a ll , pl_ake p_a1yJ1; e,ht to, be k'.now,n as a ''s'e n;ice and polici11 g cl1arge." S11d1-. ·_servic_e an,d pojicing charge ·sb,all be paid :by the· em~. player into the sta~e t;easpry fo·r th~ _Qe~efit of the industrial accident fund apd_sh;i.11: npt be credited· to the balance of the employer _contributing. The amount of balance in. the indus,trial accident fund· to . the em'ployer's credit shall not relieve him of his duty and liability to pay the service and policiiig' -charge; ·pro_Yicled, however, that no employer who pays for any calen.dar f!l0i1th · four per · cerit. of the moneys eari1e,d : by each bf · his e\nployes :en-· "Contingent expenses" paya,bl~ otJt of intlu's.tri~l accident ·fm)tl, · refers_only to expenses in administration gaged ·:in such e>;:tra-hazaraous' einpl'oyment· of state departinents,. does not i1iclude cost ?f• tran- during stich ·calendar ,month sliir1f be'.compelled script' in appeal· under this chapter. In re \Vmborne, to pay a 'servic~ arid J?Oli~ll)g ch,-!rge for sucl~ 34 Wyo. 3;49;· 244 P. •135. · • . month. • • ' ' ' ~ ' '' : ':! • • The _· servic_ e ~nr;l-; pol, i cjrg ,charge_ shall be 124.-117. E.IIJploy~rs.' ass~ssll}.en.ts. Every comp\tt~d on-the monthly pi:emiurn-paid ,b.y the employer engaged in -any of the . occupations herein•defined as· extra-hazai:dous, is hereby re- individual en~ployer: into :the state ti;easury for quired to pay int0; the staite treasury for th~ the benefit· of tlie rnctustrial accident fund- durbenefit of the ·industrial accident fund. a sum of ing ea:ch calendar 'mbnth, or on 'the premi'um' money equal to , one and one-half per cen_t. which: the employer ·wqtild have be~n: ) :equ.ired, (1¼%) of the ,money , earned by each · of , his to pay had ·not' 'the _am0U)lt .. bf the ·employer's •relieved hiin. froth the pay-men( of. a en1ployes· engaged•in such extra:0 _h azafdous em- bala1ice •' ' • • • • ' r, ' . ployment dur-ing•:e ach ca_lendar· 11'\onth of such prenuum. . en:iP,loyment. ' Such' paymen_t shaU _be ·so made ' , .The a~161;11t , ot the s~r~ice an·d . policing on or before the· 15.th day" .of the ~onth follow- cha_rge _s4.all b~ ~et~rn;i_in~d according ~o th.e-.foling the 1~9~lth ·for ·__which such 'paymen~s· are lov,'.i1)g -sched~}e ::_·· -.. _· .. ·: _. . . , •• ,·. a I I • • :.) , ' , • I' / �2006 NSATIG~ WOR:KMENJS '<i:O-"i\11--PE • . . . I .. , , . • em loyes, and rto the.le~d .that each Service and•., c1den.t5.e~o shafl , compehsate all ·:mJunes -to· the • ·'' policing d~arge: em1~1•0 ) • iof .such'. eniployen 1and · ~ot':1ihose of " •• ; . for month 1• • worldnen Loy· er.s th e.. -s tate treasurer.- shalLkeep !~ ,~ • other, emp • ' ' I nJ 5 • . a!'ate .accoun,t, for eac 1 em!:' pyer so ~on-. "\Vhei·e the mot1thly. payment ,1 ~ ::.. .-...'. $ ,l.10 Less· than $ .. 10.00 ..i . .. ... _, ••• •• ••• . 2.20 ~ iGcJtin tp said fung and. shall ch,irge again.st • ·• g t. • ·f eac1 employ;er all ,varrants paid I I i • 10.01 to $ I• 20.00 ••• ~•·:. •;"',, : 3.30 tr tJH: acc.oun 0 , •· . 1 •. ' ·' . • ... ' :; 20.01· t o • 30 .00 ......... ••. 4 40 . 't!1e· industnal accident fund •. I • . i .• fiom , • · • • t 1 30.01 to 40.00 ...... :.... • .' 5·50 (a) •:.{\s ·~n_yar1s)or i111Jtmes o ~lf P qyes pf: I , • 40.01 to 50.00......... .. .6.60 ~{,ch •employer; ,: 1· 1 , . • , : • • 50.01 to ·60.00 .. ..··· ····• 7.70 ' h) I • payrrient of medical a,n 1 •,~).trg1cal 60.01 to 70.00 ...... .:. ~:. . , 8.80 • l cl 1· . na,1"d 'medl'cai' or hosoit fu.l'lattendance·of upp ,es c . , . • ,t . . . ., ., 70.01 to 80.00 ........ ,... ·oo s~n e'i\1ploye o f .s uth e~1 l?lof et ? • • ,- : , !. . . 9 80.Ql to 90.00 ........ ,... ·: . • • (c) fo pdy n:ent for 111vc~t1g at,1?ns of ac;r50 9·so 90.01 to . 100.00 ... ,....... . uch- ·e'm ploy er, or ll.1 payment of m s 1 13 c en t s Of S . . •• f 1• 1 ·• 100 01 to • 150.00 ... :.. ...... • • ,·es tio-ations ~£ accid:n ts . o s uc.1. ~ml?. oy~r, ~r 1so:01 to 200.00 ...... ······ 13.oo. • "',men t' ~ iti\'est1ga t1. ons 'of mJunes 1 toj his 0 , .. .. ?QQ 01 to 300.00 ....... :.:.. 24 -00 • 111 pa~ . r •J ' r . -300•01 to J r . 400 00.•···... ·· ·· 30 •00 •.employes; (cl) In payment. of w1t n~ss fees m cases 400:01 to ,500:00,........... 35 .o~ wherein an order of award JS gr ante~ to the 4 • •500.01 t o 750.00.. ........ .. 6~-~o employ e of. su<::~1 employer .. [L. 31, c, 94, §,.3'. , ... . 750 01 to 1 000.00 ......... .,. · 1 •' • • ' · 8? so amending L. '21, c. 11_1 • § 2 , L . . 25, ~- 1;24, § 3, 1.,000.01 to 1,500.00...... .... .. • - ·oo L. '23, c. 60, s 7,; . C. S. ;zo, §. 433\. 1.,..,::;oo•01 •to 2' 000.00.:.......... lO0. l?0 00 ' Ci;e<l In re Winborne, 34 Wyo. 3491 244 P. 135, anto 3' 000.00.••· ··· ··· ·· 14000 - • -? ,000 •01 notated und er .§ 124-114. ' ,• · : ·• · 3 000 01 to 4 000.00.... ..... .. . · .... ... ... 150 •00 4· '000 •0 1 to 51' 000.00.. Filing of payrolls with state treas1 124~118. ' • ' ·175.00 Ovei: ,5,000.00 _. ... ... ... ....• ···· ····.. ········;· . . urer. It shall ·be tl~e luty of each 1employer to Provided~however; 'iii th at the· expe'.1~e p f !he forward to th e tate treasur er , on a blank fp~m administration of thi s chapter and of making provid e,d by said state t.rea~ uxer, fl. true ~PPY' th e collection s herein . fix ed , is g reater as to of his .pay ro ll o f i)e1;so ns 111 hi s emp\?Y engag~4 non-resident '. employers· engaged in ex~ra-h~z- in extra-ha zardqu ~mploy m ent d~nng, t.he.,c_ur-, ardous occup.ations, than such exp.e1:ise ,o~~an:is rent calet~dar .n:onth , sworn to eith er by hlf~to such ernployers bona ~ide d?m 1c1l~d w!t!1m self or tl1e perso1J hav ing know~edg~. of . s~1~l the state of vVyoming, the service. and J?O~ICl11g payrolls. E ach emp~oy e.r, , unless' o~?erw1se charge, upon the monthly prem~um · paid by ~upp) icd. ,vith, the last ab.ove blap~ '~?rm~; shall non-resident employers engaged 111 extra-haz- seasonab ly apply to said . state . treasurer f?r ardous occupations, shall be dou?l e the fo~ego- the same; and any e.mployer who shal_l' fail, ing schedule, '.3-S th~ same apphes to resident neo-lect or refuse t o funii sh such true ' copy of employers eng~ged m extra-hazardous occupa- hi ; pay roll of persons ih . hi s , em ploy! or. shall tions. .. . r;efu se • to •make· t he monthly prem1qm . payThe term "non-resident" em players .ot extra- ments as provided by tHe t!;!rms of this .chapter hazardous occu'pations, in this connection,.shall when they become due, and against ""..h~m a_n be construed as .an employer pf lab.o r engaged awarq 1s·.made; to .any ,njtired ·'Y~rkm.a,f1_:m his in extra-hazardous occupations, who for the employ, ~hall be persona.Hy liap\e t<? · the st~tt; previous twel!•e months has not ,bee1_1 a con- of Wyoming, fo i: the use and benefit of th~ 1~tiriuous contributor to the compensation · f~nd , clustrial accident fund, to be ,retovered . by. smt as in this chapter provided, and who has not brought by the state on the -rel.atio,n of th~ st~te been 'bona 'fide doniiciled, in; or ·a resi'dent of treasurer, ;in· a1·surrf ·-equal .-t o 'such award- ~r the state ·of Wyoming continuously for the pre- a\varcls ..as· ·are ' entered for 1 payment _from _tlie, ceding twelve months next prior·t,o engaging in workmen's ·comperisatidn fond of the state of· the business of an "employer' of:labor·in. extra~ Wyoming.' -The entry ·of, final or.der· by the hazardous occupation." .Wh~IJ.· any .SUGh . em-· judge of. ·district ' ciourt" ·having• jurisdiction of player, shall ,co11tribute _to sai~ fond '.1-s requir.e<). s1.'!ch ·cause ·approving ,and ,allowing an award by this c.h apter, f?r twelv,e CQ!'.secuttve. months_ immediately prior to the ·c?mmencemen~ ,~ithin • of c~mpensati~h ·shall· be prima .facie proof of this state c:if the occupation, the reqmrement, th_e habi!jty of an employer .so ·faj_ling to co1;1ply, to pay double the service and polic~ charg"e with this =provis~on of th~s chaptei:; . P,roy1de?, shall cease. • •• . that ijot;i~resi~eJ;J.,t ~tpploy_~rs,i upon e~ga~mg ~n any ex.tra-ha:?i~rd9.us oc~up~tion as defined in For .the purpose of ericouraging care on the t~~~ c~apt<:r, a.nd. having in ·their employ. work-; part of the employers and thus decr'e asing ac-· ni e•n perform'i ng ·such'. ··extra-hazardous i.vork, I 124-111. '1 ' ; I • • I • '.' 1 • 1 • 1 a �WORKMENIS :COMPENSA>I'ION I 124-126 • shall ; be · deett!ed • front the •elate bf · the com- · men , who·· nfay,• die ·as tlil 1resuit -• of · stich inmeii.cementr. of s'\.'fch;.,vork, to· have •designated .' jtiries, except--in -case of ;ii'ijurie·s clu·e ··solelf ,ffo the :secretary, o f state of:the 1state of vVyoming the culpable neg ligence of such injured Jem 1 •' tfreir • agent· fori 5etv•i ce of '. any • process upon , ploye, shall receive out of 'the industrial· !tcti~' tI-iem :i11 ·al1.y, action prosecuted hereinundet; cletit fund , compensation·-• in·: dcc6rclance witl1 ' and , fui,ther, hprovided; that• the secretary . of: the followin g isch'edtile; ancl :such payment shall 1 state, · upori •the, receipt of • ariy process· shall ·· be in lieu of and talc'e the· place of any and aU ·! send the saine '.b y registered inail to the address ·· ri g hts :of action against. any employ'e r • ·c onof the' addressee only, and •shall· request th at a·• tributing, as req uired lbyt!this ·c hapter, t o .. tHe return· receipt .·for same ! be ·,furni shed. The industrial acciden_t ifun.d ;in 'favor rof ·any person ' pro\Hsions' of. this· sect'.ion 1 shall i10t modify .any . or persons by reason of Jariy,,such injuriesi•or'. • other' provisions of this 'c hapter, but shall ·be death . •. · :. : • ",, •• ,,,, rf--w "' ·' ,. . . •: •• deemed to ·be in addition thereto. • (a ) . "Perinan ed t '. pa1\ ial·1,clisability'.' ineahs·.. :It·shail flll'th b ·' be -the duty of each eniployer the loss of either .one ·foot, Jon·e leg, ·one hand., ·: heretofor~ ,ni.en'tionecl to notify the state treas~ one ai·m , oh e eye, ·or the Js1g ht'tot one· _eye, one • urer •in ·the 'e,teht' tlhiH1e ,l1as ceased to ·employ or · more fingers-,'-one or more toes, a nd dislocaworUtnen _in:·occupation·i; ·of •an •extra-hazardous ti on •wh ere• the ligalne11ti lare ,severed;. or any:: natuire: :a:s ·idefitied •by 1th is chapter, An y 'fa ilu re • other injury kno,'\'T nito ·sui:g ePy to be pernianent • of ·;any such , erhployer to file ,vith said state partial dis abi lity>. Fo1' any J? ef manent: -partial • tr:easuver ·a••copy · ofi his payroll as lierein pro- cl isabi lity: herei'nafteh .specifically described, 1·e- • vided, •sha'll 1be .a n1isdemeanor; and ·any wilfully · sulting from an.:inJiiry; tthe workman shall' re- ,: false ·statement 'in atiy ,affidav it made as herein ceive a lump·.sum!as follow s : • • •, • 1 , , •. •I prov'ide<l . =shall , likewise constitute• a• misde- F or th e loss cJf a t huinb 'ii..l, ....... '.. :.. :.:.r.. •.$ 337.50 •, me111or, and-· any 'misd ei-frean01' , committed in F or the 1oss of· a first finger ..... ,.. :...,... .. ... 300,00 violation of thi s section shall be punishabl e by _ F or the loss of a second fin g er ........ .. .. .. '· 225.00 ., a fine ·of not .n;ore -thai1 •.five htinclred ·c1oll ars 1 For-th e .loss of a .thi1:d finger .......... ":..•. -225.00, ($500.00). f~: '29,' c. ' H9/ §·1,: ame11di1ig L. 127, F-or ·the loss :of ·a fo urth fi ng er." .... '.. ,.. :.. 225.00 . F r, tH e' loss •of a pc1lm (metacarpal • ..• c.' 111,§.3; L.'2~/'.c!·60,·~.8;• C . . •'~0,§ 4332. ~ ~ I •t ~ bo ne) ', .. 'i. .... .....·.. ;.,'! ......: .. :.. 1.... , ..1.... :.... , .. : , 900.00 .: 124-J19: ,Inspectoros-F:ailpre to pay ;:i.ssess- Fo r .th e 'loss 'of a hand• .. /. .......:.... .. .... .. ·1,500.00 : ment-Penalty. The slate treasurer is author- For the loss b_f ah arn1' at ot below · ' .~ ·~n ized .a11d , empo,vered, for the p,m:pose • of enelb ow ,... : .. :. .: .. .... :.... ... i.: . .. , . ! .. !.. :..c .. .... .. 1,800.00 ,: for.c ing ,the , pi•ov i.-sio!1s of thi s c.hapter, to . ap- For t he .loss of a'fr 'a nu, abo,r.eielbow .... i2,000.00 ppint two' inspec;\oi;s, ·the salar_1es - and -act\tal For an ky-lo is (total•. stiffness·, of)· or ··COnJ ,r an<l uecessary ; traYeling expenses •of suc.h m- tracture~ ( clue ·to scar.s :or ,injuries) 'Whicn 'rnake spectors- to l;>e pa;icl. out of the' industrial acci- t he finge1·s mo·re tha11+ lfsel'ess, the same , <le'n t fund: ·Jn. case any employer engaged, i11 amounts apply ··to:.such finger· or . fin-g·ers (not ·, atJY. ·~xtr:a..:hazard·o us busi ness or industry, as thumb1 as given ~bcive: :: i ,...,: ·.·,., ,, ••. •1 • defined:·by . thj_s ch.apter, shall fail or refuse to The-loss of a third- or 'clistal: phalange ·of '~he ' pay; th,e assessment upon \1i s current monthly thumb shall ·-be co11siderecl ' to be equal to the ' payroll,,a,s-;is req,u ired by this chapte r, he shall loss·of one-half of such t1mmb; -the lbss of t'he ; be guilty of a misdemeanor ,and .s~all b'e pun~ more than ' oneJhalf 8f ·such ·thumb 'shall" be ,. ishecl by a fine of not more than five hundred considered to be equal'to. the loss. 9£ the 'whole dollars . ($5QO.OO) : aqcl in addition , to the sa\d thumb. • • . ,.-' • . ··!• - • •• '· ,' fine it shall be the duty of,the.attomey general . The loss of. a third .or ,clis'fal •phalange of'.'c!:ny 'of this . state to .immediately bring suit in · the fii1ger .. shaH be coi1siclet:e<l ·ta: be· equ~l' to the"' name ~£,th~ .state ,for the benefit of the in~us- , loss of twb: thirc!l o,f•·such' finger: r - :· ,· • . I .. I trial act.i<le11~ ,fond; ,against such empl.ayer,_for, . 'The loss of· iri6re ,than;: the rniddle and' 'distal tl).e •collecti.0n , of · such , assessment, and 1£ a pli~langes C?f ·a•n·y fi1?-ger : sh~lF ~e ·co_nsidere~ to judgnJent for. the r:e.coyery of said assessment • be ' equal to the loss 'of' t:he whole .firig'er; pro- · 1 he giv~n. in ,fav:or, qf 1the 1 stat~ .for .,t h.e use, a1;tl vided '" however, • tn4t' 'ii1 i10 cast! '' sl'ia.11 Hie I benefit of·,, tlw jnd.usti:iaJ .a ccident fund, said • airfoti~t received for more than one:finger, exjudgm_e1}t . shalt' b\! ·.for, do;ub!e th~ amount -of • ceed the amount' in this · sch'ecli1le for the loss the . payrol~, c!;S~es~~n~_nt , p,rov1qed m §, 124-1,1?,. of a hand. • • .. ., • , . ,· . . .· toa.ether with costs. [L.- 27, c. 111, § 4, amend- For the l'oss .of 'a -great t!:Je ·.'..... ::....'.:....,.:.. .. $2Dq.00 in;'L. '23,' •c. 1!60;' ..- §.9 '; I C.. S.,'2QJ . § 4333. For the loss.. of one of tlie toes o·~her ' ; - • I • ,• . , .•; •• than great toe ·.... ,<.... ,.'. :.:..... ::.... J .::...... .. : 150.9()·. 124-120. ,' Comperisatlon s~hedule.· Each e1n:: The loss of··mo're •than 'two-thirds .o~ a'.n)' toe • ploye; who ·shall be fojur~d in anf of th_e ext~ashall Jje considered· equal' to·· the loss · of ' the hazardous -employments as here1!1 _defmed, or ' whole toe •.;.. r.. ; ;; : ; ' r • ' tlie dependent family of,any,such mJured workj . - ' . • • , I • ' : • , • • I l • -. ' • , •' • • i 1. J .. , • f : ., , ' ' �WOR~<MEN1S COMPENSATION I 20.08 . shall• have, p.ower; ?-t any tim¢ 9udng_ said pe\·Th~. loss _of less, than t,wo,thir~s: of any t~ ~ ' iod, upon applica.t10n and h~armg1 with notice 1 sb~ll 11e c<;msidei;-ed, eq4al, to t4e loss of one-h to tbe emplo;yer, ,wd a showmg-of th_e necess.1ty of th,e tq~t •. . . ' tJ1erefor, t,o order all ·or cllJYr p~st-of the__u~paid For the loss of a foo.t ., .. ..- ... .. ........ •.... ...... $1,- •. , balance of tl;.e awaxd· t,0 ·19e p.a.l~,, to th.e m~u.red· For t·l1e loss of a leg below the ~nee .... 1,500,00 \.\'@ rkm<Jn as a hu;1? p s.w)1_; pr.(i)y.td(jd.-_t_ha,t \( the Fqr1tbe loss o_f a leg, above the knee .:.. 1,800.00 ' w,Q;;}onan sha~l che_• leav~l~g ~Jl. ttnpatd lvalcin_ce F.o r 1;he loss: of an eye or the..sight • '· ,• of tbe· a\\ <_1,rd, the'n: s.u cb u11-pa1.~ bala\1c.e sh;all,b(! thereof . ...... :.. ,.... ..... ..... ...... .. ....... , ... .. .... .. 1,800.00 r~turn,ecl, to. •~h_e, ind.us t.ria.t ~~~1dent fun.cl. a:11.d be , •For, any other injurx .know11; to sui;gery to • ci;edited., t,o, .the ·emJD loy.e r; s bnJance. If, the. be permanent partial disability, the worl~mar. • woxkman snffei;in_g ·.si1ch_, pet7tJ1.a.Ren.~ total disshall receive a sum in the amount proport10nal abili tiy: have · a hO)'i 011 boys, t~u,de~ s_1xtee.ti; (Hi) . to the extent of sttch permanent partial. cUs- years of age, o;: girts: .u ¼1.cLer· e1gh~_een. :( 18): ye_arir ability based as near as m~y be upon the foreof age, the g,u~rd.\al1 of s1,tch_.child o.r Ql;uldr~u, o-oino- schedule but iri ever,y such case the ~1110~1,t allO\{,eci for; the• injur,y shall be paid in appoi•n,te~J as hecev1a~te,r p.r~v,1de~l, shall--r.ece1,,~e monthly, i)1stallments at th e rate of fifty dol- fo r the use ancl be!Jef.~t.of said cht)d or ch1ldre1J; lars ($50.00) per month_if th.e workman be un - a li1111p tp]l of OtJ ~ l1tlt1:dred aJ1d , twe1:1ity, ~ollars • m.arrj_ed a_t the time 06 the injuFy, and at the ($i°20.Q0) p.e r y~c.lt;: ~o r .ea.ch boy, • lll1.<le,r s1xtee;i rate of-sixty dollars ($60.00) p.er month. if the ( l_(j)._ y~a.i;s 1.1rittL t_he. t11;n e w hen; ea.ch .of ::\aid w.orkman has a wife with ·whom he is living' at bo,ys )1al·l bec;qme:-.s~.-teen ' (16) y eaIJs of age, , the tih1e of the. i_n jury_; prov.ided, h_o we.,rer, that and; a : lum p sum- of 0~1e hun,di;ed a:n1 twen.ty, the court making su.c h aw<J.i:d_shall retai n j,uri s- dollars ($120.QQ) per' year-, for e:ach girl unde_r diction oLthe same until said a.ward shalUiave eigh tee1:i (18.) )re,\1:s· of age .tln til th.e -tim.e w.hen b~en. fully paid, wi.tl}: .poy;.eb to modify or each or said girls sh;:i.11 beco,me, l'!Jghteen ~is). change. the amount of the a.ward to conform years of age; provided, . that the ag~regate to any- change in the cot:1dition of the injured lump pai d t o said gua_rdiqn s h<1,J)i .in no ca.s e ex- , workman, and sha_ll· ha..ve power at any time ce~d fo ur thousand 9011,a rs• ($4,0.00.00), and. any- . during said period, upon application and hear- ' and all a ,".ards mad e on acc_o pnt of a1Jy s'-'ch. ing, with notice to the employer, and. a show- child or chi ld ren, ha!!' be disbursed under a ing of the necessity therc:£01', -to order all oi:.any proper guai,dians hip ·to be crea.t~d :by the court part of the unpaid bala.nce of t_he award to be . or .judge. niaking s uch award. (c) "Tempo1jary: t otal disa~ility" means an pai_d· to.the injured workman as a lump sum : · (b) "Permanent total: disability" means the injury "hich, though it• ma:)' res ult or does r-eloss.. of·. both . legs or both ar.ms, total loss of su-lt in a pe'rma-nent total or part;i'al disability, , eyesight,- paraly,sis ·or othei: conditions penri_a:-, tem:po'rarily incapa<;itates, the injured: person nentl)~ incapa.c ita.ti1)g t:he workman f_rqm pe~- froi11 performing any ,vork .atl any gainfol occuforming any " ~ork at• any gainfu) occup~tioo. pation•for the time, but from •W•h-i ch :injury sti~h ·where there has been a pr.ev.ip us disab ility, a:=.: person may recover by 'ntedical or. ·surgical th,~ loss of one eye, or t)J~ sight, thereof, one treatment 1 and, be able ·to. resum·e. ·work. , In hand, one foot, or any. other, prevjous p~rma- such case, if the workman be unmarried ·at the nent- d.i sability, tlJe perc~n.t,<lg.e of· cjisabilit){· fpr; • time ' of. the injury, he. sball 1 rcic'e ive the -sum, of a s,u qsequent injury, sha,1-1 be de.termin~d by fi~ty dollars ($50.00) per- mo11th; ·s o long as the- ' ded].!!=t.ing, tJ1!!teft;o111, the: pei:c~ntage of · the total disability shall- 'continue. , If; , he have;•a, previous disability, as it existed at the tin1_e ,of· '"ife \v-ith whom he -is living.• at the .tim·e of, the the-suJJse_qu~r~t injury,. \IVhen permanent total injury, he shall- receh;e sixtj d·ollai:s • ($60.00)' disability results from t!Je i_11jupy .the, workman · per, m·0.nth; and · if he' _have, ~oys under sixteen shall receive the . su1n of..four t_h ous 4 qd . dolla.rs (16) years. of. age• or- girils mider ·eighteen, (18} • ($4,Q00.QQ), b,u½' in ev.ery sµch cas.e the amo.u nt • years •. of age, ·or -both 1he: shaU:,r.etei've·-for• each-· allqweq. for the injurjr shaU: 1,re paid in monthly; se:ve-n and; on~:ha-lf. dollars•. ($1:S0}'•per: in0nth, insta,llm.ents. 4 t the rate of: (i(ty: ,dQllar!'\ .(~5.0.00) but· th~·- total monthly. payments shall not -~per-month if the w,orkman,b.e Uru'flarried;at the c~ed • mnety doll_at-s. ·($.99100~ · per month. :No tim~ qf1 tli!! injµry, a~d ..41:, the. ra;t.:: o~ sixty dol- comp~nsatton,, _exc~J?t t,lfo,•~ipens_e •o{ medical lars ($60.00) per fi?.OtJt!J., if the work.m.aµ , lrn,s a!ten-ttc;n~, sha-Jl 'be _a-llowed' •for -tli.e first seven a wife with whom he is livii1g at the tiine of the injury; provided, .ho"'fe,,.er,, that tl1,e .cqu 1t , (I) ~ays of dl~abilit:y.,~ui&_s s· the in~apacity. ·exteucls _beyo~1d th~;.. period. 'of' tw.~ nty-'cme (21) making such .a.wa,rd shaH r,etajn, jurisdirtio~ .qf days, 111 which case the compensation shall' run t11t· saJlle until . sa,id awards slrnll hqye been fr_om) .~h_e tim,!:l , o,L.,the .iIJ.jur-y . . As. ·soonr as re· fully paid, with,-pow.er tq m.odi£-y or: change tqe cover -· • ' · - •· .. - · • Y. is.,so . con1pl~te, thqt the earning poweramo.unt of: tile <!Ward to coJ1form,'to, any change th ofr ~ wprkman_a1;, an}'i•.kind .of work. is restored, in the condition of the injured workman, and. th e payinen-t_s shall0 cease; butr in n~ .case shall• ;00 00 I I �2009 WORKMEN'S CQMPENSATION 124-120 ~he total payments made in such cases exceed · · per month; provided lio:w ever that the court • • • ' ' npon. 'apphcatton • • and .f amoun.t h. er~m ma J<~ng sue_Ii a war? may· ~p~~ 1 1~ to .. ~ paid ~u mJured workm~n fo_r_m.- , h.canng, with no_t1ce ·to tlie employer and a Jttnes causmg p.eimanent total . d1salnbty. sli.o·wi"ng of the ne_cess.i.ty therefoli, order all or \V_he 1_1 th e worl,<man_ has non-res1d_ent alien , any pa.rt of the. unpaid .balance of the award to clukh en· he s_h~ll receive only on~-~hird of the be. pai cl to the s_urvivihg, spotise as a lutnp sum. sµm_ ab.ove fixed for_ boys under _sixteen (16) If th~ surviving sp0use shall re-marry before yeai s of age and girls under eighteen (18).. all -of sai.d award has been paid then he or she years of age. . •, shall onlv be entitled· to recei v:e the sum of two . . ( d) • In all cases_ of ~cu1~o_rary total disabil- hundred , and . seventy dollars ($270.00) out of 1ty, per!nai~e_nt partial cltsab1ltty and permanent th e uupaid ·balance of sa.i:d award, and further t?tal d1Sability, the_ expens~ of medical atten- payrn ent shall cease; a..l'l<l' _any bala nce of the twn and of care 111 _hos.pita! of the , injured ~ward sha;H revert: to th e depend ent children, :voi:kman, $\:1:a\J be paid fro1u. date of said in- 1f any th ei:~ be,; an,d if there be no dependent Jury, the expense of medical treatm ent not to cbilcb·en the u11pai cL balance of such award shall ~xc;ee,c~ one hundred a.net fift:y dollars ($150.00) retur n: to. the g eneral• fun.d and th e same shall 111 an-y, case and. th e expense of care in hospital be credited to th e employe r's balance; if the n~t · to ex~eed ·OD<': hundred and fifty dollars ur vivi11 g sponse .shall dj e before all of said ($150.00) 111 any_ca:ie, unless under general ar- awa rd has . been paid, th en th e unpaid balance range~uent the -wor!nnan is entitle d t o medi cal shall n:ve rt . to th e depeQd ent chil dren, if any ; atte1~t1011 and ~are 111 h.o pita!., or th e employer if 1-1 0 dE:penden.t children, th en such balance furn1sh~s , a.d cq,ti.ate and proper m edical atten- sha!J revert to the general fo nd and be credited tion . and hospital facilitie s to- hi s emplores; to th e emp loyei:'s. balan ce; pro vid ed, in any provided, howe"er, that no bill or fe e fo r med i- case, where the sur viving pou e hall r ecal attention 01: care in ho~l,)itaJ. shall be al-. ma rry or die before all of the award has been lowed or paid with out nqtice to th e em ployer paid, the rema ining_ balance shall be paid to and a. hearing if 1:equ e_s ted by said employer. the sur i,·io g depend ent children in t he fo llowThe state treasurer shall have the. pow er to es- ing manne r ; I n ascertainin g the a mount to tablish a schedule fixin g the fee s for ,Yhich all be paid to ,each su~·vjving child in th e case of medical, surgical, hospital or oth er legali zed in alei chil dren, t he age of such mal e child shall forms of treatment rendered to employes und er · be fi g ured from the time of th e death or rethis section shall be compen sated. Each phy- marriage of such survi,;in g s pouse until such sician or surgeon attending a workman injured mal e child attain s the age of sixteen (16) while engaged in extra-hazardous occupation year · an d in the case of femal e children, the shall file wit.h tbe clerk 0£ the court of the t ime _hall be figured from th e time of the death county ,Yithin which such injury acct.ired and or Tc-marriage of Sllch surviving spouse until with the state treasurer, under rules to be pre- s uch femal e child attain s the age of eighteen scribed by the state treasurer, a full and com- (18) yeai;s, and the unpaid balance of such plete report fully describing the nature of the· award shall be divided- in each instance by the injuries to .such workman; p1:ovided, that such 1:umber of months b<,twecn such periods of report shall not be required unless the dis- t1_m _e. In ~ase of _the death_ of any of such surabilty resulting from such injury lasts through v1nng children, the J?0:t10n of such award the day or the injury requires , medical services made p~yabl~ t? such child by the t~r~s her_eother than the ordinary first aid treatment. o.( shall be d1v1ded , ~mong: t)1e surv1v11:ig ch1IAny physicia,n or surgeon failing to fil~ any re- dren ,pro. r~ta; p1:ov1ded, further,_ tl!at if all o.f port as herein. provided shall be pumshed by the ~urv1v111g cl11ldre1~ s]Jould _die b~fore t~e a fine of. not m.ore than fifty dollars ($50.00). unpaid balaQce ,of th~. ~ward 1~ ei:itu-ely .m.§.:: \\There death results from an injury the ex- tu~becl. then the remammg undtstnbuted porpense of burial shall be .paid not to ~xceed T(on at sucli .aw~rd shall reve1,t to t!1e general one hundred. and fifty dolla:rs ($150.00) 111 any fund_ and be cred1teq to ~h~ employers balance; ca,se, unless oth.e r arra_n gements. exist between pro:vid~d, forth.el',, th";t 1£ 1t be shown that the employer and. employe unde.r agreement-; s~rvhm1g ,spou-se w1lfully deserted deceased (1) But if the workman leaves a widow or w1thout ..£ault upon the part of the decea~ed, invalid widower to whom he· .or she l'ias -been such surviving· sp,ouse shall not be regarded as regularl0r ~al'ri;d by a marriage duly. sol~mn- a_ dependent in arty de¥ree, but in such ca_se· the ized by a legal ceremony, such su~vtviilg right ?f boys _und_er sixteen , (16) years of age spouse shall receive the sum of two thousand and girls ~nd_er e1ght_een (18) -¥ears of age !o dollars. ($2,000.00), but in every such case the compensation shall no_t _he defeated. If said said ·award shall be paid in mon.thly installs ,~orlo,:ian leaves a surv1v111g b?y· or b?ys under men ts at the rate of forty.-ffve dollars ($45.00) • sixteen (16) years of age 9r girl -or girls under 111 .t 1 1e ao-greo-ate the lump sum cl b · . .. 1 �124.:.120, 2010 WORKMEN'S I GOMFENSATION! • t6-Jliave res ulte'd ;from !-\fa_rinj_uries,' the'. widov." eighteen (18) years·. of i a·g e·;:the gua:1'dia~ ·oL of: said workman shall rb_e 1ent1_tled·:to an · award , such child or children appofoted as· herein~ft~r , because of tHe deci thrbf.the1'workman as 'herein provided,· shall receive •for · the use'. and bend1~ • . ,,Med but ·.t,he anrotfnt ,of•the ·paytn'ents •re- · Pl 0 ' , I • , of said .child or children, •a .Jump sum of one ceived by·: the : inju:red ;,·wor <man ,111 ·.e,xcess 'of. hundred and twenty dollar's ($120.00) ·pe! _-year : two th o·u s·and ',dollar.s ('$2,000.00). pnor• to ' his , for each survi\'ing-boy undet sixteen (16). years_1 death shall ; be cl edt1cted, I ~1:0~1 -the • a111~1\n.t rof of-age until the time,when each of said surviv~ he'r awardt '·. ; 1 ·'• 111 ' • ' ' > •11 • • • ! , •1 ing boys /shall becOJ11e· sixteen (16) :years of ( 5) If t he workman leaves n~. · . ";lid'ow; , or . age, and · a ltimp sum , oP ofie hundr'ed and 1 widower,i or bOY,!ll!1~~r· ~h ~ age of _ s ixteen (16) twenty dollars- ($120.00) per year for ead1 surviving girl urider eighteen (18)· .years of age yea rs, or g irl, uncl er •the· age o'f J e1_g,I:i~ee1ytl8f until the time wh<':n each of sa id surv'iving girls years,· but leaves •a ' parent or ·par.en ts: survivshall become eighteen ( 18) years of age; · pro- ing, such survivirig par~nt or p~r~n~s, if ·living. vided, that the aggregate lump sum paid to in the Un ited States/ s hall ~·ece1ve· a -h~mp •sum said . guardian shall in no case exceed •three of fiftee11 hundred ,·dollars ' ($1,500.00); prothodsand, six · hundred dollars ($3,600.00). In vided,· a parent' or p,tren'ts,,,w ho ' a1"e clepen·dents all l cases where an orde.r of com pensaiion is and · who are non~res icl ent a li ens, shall -receive mad e on 'accou1it of boys under s ixteen (16) a lum p. um of 'o ne-third·of ,f iftee n hut1dred do!• years , <;>f age, , or g·irls · u11 der eighteen , (18) Jars ($1,500.00) . 1· r L. •-'31•, .o.- 94, '.S 4, a111endi1ig years of ·age, or both·, or to ·persons ii'1 corn~ L. 129, C. 48, § 1-; L ..'29, c. 64, §· l; 1 L '. '27, C. 111' . petent, sa id ·,fund shall be di bu rsed • under a ' § 5 J ,L . '25, c. 124,: § 4,; · L. '23; c: 60, §§ ·-Ib,. 11 '. .•'20,, § 4334.' : •. - ' · i:froper guardianship•t o ·be created by the court L. '21, C. 138, §§ 5 l 6, 7; ·c_ f or ,judg:e makin g such an order. '· • Und er sub-d ivision b nercof, policy to allO\v more· (2)° If t he injured . ~rnrkrnan die .during-the for ch ildre n of a 'disaliled than for tho ·e of 'a deceased . held, a question for the legislature. In re perioc;l of t ~rn porary total dis.ability and after workman Brennan, 29 Wyo. 11 6, 210 P . 939. _ receiving comiJen sation :therefor, as herein proAwar9 for "pe_rnianent total disal/ility" nade .only vided, and hi s death be shown to have re- ' in clear case. Stan.dare! O il Co. of' Inc!ian·a v.1 Sullivan • • '1 suited from sttch i1~jtities, the widow and the 33 W yo. 223, 237 P. 253. 1 ' ' , Evidence showin g· enrploye's loss of finge rs oti I.ioth , gnarcfoi11 of the 'workm.an's Jboys •und er (16) years of -age and girls m1d er eighteen (18) hand s, .held, to ju tify , a,yard (or perma ne.nt total :dis- . abilit y." Sakamoto v. Kemnierer Coal Co. :i6· Wyo . ye~·rs of ag'e 'shall be entitl ed ' to an award be- 325, 25:, P. 356. ' '' .' ' '' • cause of the death of the workman as herein· Sum paid fo r tem porarY. to'ta l disabilit) should be provided, but th e total. amount of p~yments in deducted from lbtal pennanent •i.li sa bil ity· awardi Id:. · excess o~ two thousand·, four hundred dollars . Employe h el~ , entitled . to payment o f .compensation ($2,400.00) rccein~d by the injured workman !ll manpcr p;·<;>v1d cd by statut.e in .effect at time of ins In re H 1bler, 37 W yo. ~32, 26 1 P . '648'. • during such di sab ility and -prior to his death Jury. Ge nerally speaking , the ··lcgislatu~c did not inte1id shall be proportionately deducted from the d?t_ible co111p~~1 sati~n to injured ' emt)loyes, un·d er proamounts herein ·provided to be paid to the sur- v1s1ous of this scct1ou. Mars!\: v. A ljoe, 41 W):o. 220, al so ;i,mder § 121-137., ·,, _. . viving widow and the guardian of the work- 284 P: 2,60; .ann otated . ' • • man's boys under sixteen (1'6) ·yea-rs of ao-e ~24-121 : Additiona( compens~tion for -.di~- · and girls under eighteen (18) years of age. '." fig_i1_ relll:ent: In all .cc\s c!s· of te1~1 p oi·ary totai clis'f (3) H any workm.a n die within one year ab1hty .<?r, peJ:marie'n t __ 'p'artial,, dipal/ il'ity w\1erc . from the ?ate ?f r~~eiving an. award for permanent partial _d1saL1Iity and .his death be shown the wc;)]·km,a n :3hall si.tHer pe1:11Hinent disfigureto ha,;e resulted from the irijnries for· which the me!1t to _th~ f~ce _oi·' .J1e,ad' i:>f ,1;iat_ure, St;) great a\\'arcl was granted, the wi.clow and the auard- as to ,affe~t the_worJ<!nan's.i~a'n1.ing ·capacity ·iii ian of . the workman's boys ui1der sixtee~ (16) se~urp~g e1_n ploym_ent, the. 'ivorkman shall reyears of age, and girls ·ynder ~ig~teen (18) c_eive,. 111 pr<?portion 't_9 tl1e 'exte'n t 6'£ stkh disy_e ars of age shall be entitled to an· award be- figure!nent, a lump·_s11111 in, a'd ditioii; ~6t to excause of the death of the workman: as herein ce7cl five hll)l<lre<l <lo~la1's ($500.00). The court · ·c1.e~~.;10_ t· 11. 111' • ma ' ,· , k•.:. pr~>Vided, but . the amo.~ ht •of the payments re- shall . ·, . take . into _co.ns,1 mg· , t he ceived by th,e injured . workman prior to his h\\ ard any ~ormer _tjisfigut~Tl}ent to the fac~ or ead o( ~t'.cl1 ,~,orkm,an. [L. '29, c. '. 64, .§ 2. • death shall ··be proport10nately deducted from· the ~n~ount~ herein provided to be paid to the 124-122 Comp • t: :• £ • ' • ' . ·: • .. k. . • ens a 10n or herma. ,•A wor surnving widow and the guardian of the workman 111 order t 0 b e •ent1t • Ie<l to compensat1ort . . .·for · 11:an's boys u:1der sixteen (16) years of age and. 1 . . 1e1tua must clearly prove. • , . • . girls under eighteen (18) years of age. : , 1 Th • • ' ., ··' • ' • • T at the hernia is of. recent orio-in • (4) .If any workman die · within two years 2 hat·t o • from the date of receiving an. award for per- pai • d .1 s appearance ,vas accon'lpanied by manent total disability and his death be shown of ;:• an discolorati'o11 ..al'\d evidence ,of tearing tSsues were.•pr.esent,; !•,· , . . , ..-, ' ! . ' .• • t • I ' ~ • ' f �2011 · 'WORK MEN 'S G:<DMP ENS½. :CI O K 124-128. ·3: Th~t it ,was · -i~ni. ediately preceded [,by; some ;accidental stram- suffered· in the course: of the e~ployment·; , . ' ; -•4. . That it did ·nc:it ex ist prior to . the ,date ·of, the alleged -injutiy. •• . , , • : ,, If a w or~man, _after e?tablishin g his rig:ht ·t,ol compensati on for hern )a a:s •a~ov·e •provided(: elects not t o be op erated upon, an d t he he rni a be~omes strangulated in th e fti ture, th e r esults f.rom such stran g ulation ,.t ill not be com pen-• sated. [ L. '29, c. 110, § 1. , .1I. the.,~ai 1e -·as any .otheu1 j)l=operties of minors. [ L.: /15, 1c 124; § 22'; . G::.- S. '20, §.4337. ;, .· : , ., , 1 .,. . , . • ·f ., .. ,. : • :J.,?4, 1,?6:; • Extr,a-lw~ardo4s, . ,public w_o rk-,C'o~tract ·wor:\{. , '\iV heny~'er the state, cotmty or api)' m ttt1ic;ipql.~or por~ti9n s,ha:lJ ,engage in .any ext ra-h..;p:ard0us work ;in ;.which workmen ,are emp loy('.cl for .,yag.es,. this clu1pter shall b<'; appl icab le. th ereto. Th:e cmp lpy er's pay ments in,t o, the .i ncl\\Stfial accj<J~i1t fw1d shall be made from the : treasury- of .the state, county , or 11111ni cjpa\ity. , It saip. ' "'.Ork is being done by ,con124~123. Forfeiture by injured employe:- tract the payroV of, t h.e con tractw a nd th e subPaymen~s with~eld. If. any in jured em ploye contracto1' s)1q )I be ,th~ -b~sis . of computatio n shall ·persis't in un sanitary or inj uri ous pr actice, and in . the rcase of con t r.act ·w ork consuming which tend s to -imper il or retard hi s recovery, less than ;one,,year ;i n _p.e rformance the req uired or if'he shall refuse to subm it to such med ical· pay n1 en t into t he % ctdc;nt fu nd.s hall be subject or •surgical treatm ent, as is ' r easo nably essenl to the pro;\,' i~ions of t hi s chapter and the state tial to p romote hi s r ecovery, h e shall fo rfeit fo r ) ts, gype1:,a !. fund, the county or m ull'ici pal: all' rig li t to com pens atiort und er thi s chapter ; corpora tion ,s.ha1 fb e entitled to co llect fr om t he and where an injur:ed emplsry e is u_n d er cai-e contr actor · t he full amo·u nt pay_ab le to th e · in° a nd treatm ent of a •phys ician , -he shall not be dustrial accid .ent. .f und and the contractor, in permitted to personapy r eceive or u e any t m n sha ll · be -entitled t o collect fro m the subcompensation pay!1ient s allow ed him u nder contract91: hi s, proportio11a te amount . of paythi s chapter, excep t upo'n the order of such rn t;nt~ J he provi ions.of thi section shqll apply phy sician, but such paymen t s shall b e with - t,o: al l _e xtra-hazardous '\vqrk .don e by contract, held and ' delivered t o such' in jured ·. w orfoha n except that in priv ate work th e con tractor shall upon hi~' r ecoveri ot discha'r ge by such ph ·.- be. respo n ible. p rimari ly and direc tly, to th e sician. ['L. ' 15, c. 124, § 20; C! S ! '20, §''4335. • indu trial ' acci dent f und , for · th e p ro per perccn tagi:: of ,th e •total pay roll of the work and Uo cli fi cat ion of · in structio n i,\S to effect o [ i.njurio~s practices r etardin g r ecovery of injured employe, helrl.' fo r th e am ount due it, an d the ow ner of t he · not imprope r. fn r e Hibler, 37 Wyo. 332, 261 P . 648. ' prop erty affe~ted by,' the con tract shall be su1eE m ployer ha d burden of proof t ha t em ploye :perty fo r such ; pay ment s .... v; henever, and so 1 sisted in injurio us prac tices reta rding ~ccovery, Id. loi1g as u11 der th e .stat('. la,v, city charter or rnu To "pe rs ist" in injurious ·practices retarding inju red emp loye's recovery means to cont inue again st opposj- nici ~al ordi nance, . prov ision is made for mu• nicipa[ e'm ~l,oy~s inj ½~e.ci }11 th e co,u rsy of em-. tion or remon strance. Id . • • ployn1ent, uc'1 en;iploye sliq11 not be ent itled 124-124. Exemption from execution or at- to tli e be11efit s of this ch apt er an d shall not be tachment. No money paid or payabl.e under in clude~ in th1e .p,ay roll 'of th e mun~cipality 1 this chapter out of th e industrial accident fund un der thi s chapter.' 1 [L . :' I 5, C. )24, § 23; c;::. S. '20, § 4338. • • •• • • • •• shall, prior to issuance and delivery' of the warrant therefor, be capable of. being assigned,• Cit ed in •L eslie v. City of Casper, 42 \/\fyo.· 44, 288 P. charged nor ever be taken in execution or gar- 1-5, a nn otate.cl und er' § 124-1 ~2. . • . ; • 1 , • • • nisheed. Any such assigm'nent, ·attachinent, l • garnishment or charge shall ·be void. [L. '31, , . 1:24,:,1_27. .Safety 9evices. Nothing in this . c. 73, § 61 , ·amending L. ' 15, c. 124,' § 21 ;. C. S. chapt<;: f contain ed shall .repeal any existing law '20,. § 4336. • • • provi cjing for· .t ~e , in :>ta)lation _o r . maint<,nance Cited in L a Chappelfe v.· Union P aci fic ' C_o al Co.; of any de,vic.e, ,rn ea,ns _or rpethod for the prevention of acciclents ·in extra-hazardou s .work or 29 'v'V_yo. 449, 2!4 P. 587: • • for a penalty or punishment . fo i;- failure to, in-· 124-125. , Mino/workman. :•A inin~r wqrk- s'ta)_! •or' mai!ltain any;__s}t<ch . prote~ti ve ,device, ing at an age legally permitte_d u_n~t;r_ the J3:ws means or method. [L. 15, c. 124, § 24; C. S. of this state shall be deei:ne<l sm JU!,'JS,_fq~ the '20, ,§ 4339. '. ! . ..,; ·,, f;., i: .. t .J •• ,,.. • , !, ·! , , 1 , !1 : , purpose of this , chapter a1;d no ~ther .pei:s9!1 · t , ·tr ,l~4-128. ,Unlaw~ul to receive more .t ~an 5.% shall have any cause of action or ri~t tq com:-, pensation for injury to such. minqr w9rkma11, o(comp_e nsation for seryices re~derep. It s hal,1 except as expressly provided in this ,chapter; . be u11lawful, for any P~r son:,or: a11y numb.e r, oL but in . the event of a lump sum payme_i;i:t be- p('.r §>qns acting togeth.e r ;or -separately or in any coming dt~e under this chapter to such, minor way, including attonieys; .agents, interpreters, workman, the· management . of same shall ,be. and all other persons, to receive or agree to rewithin the probate jurisdiction of the• c'ourts; ceive either directly or '. i11directli from , any , 1 1 • ·, ·: t 1· • , 1 1. , �20.12 , r.01\,rpENSNf,IO N WORKMEN' S! ~ J.VJ. ai'd .ou.t •on ,acco'un.t , . . ·bf i11-9 uries,,or ._ , death . result. . fr •· ·uries 110, ·s11ch ,,emp.1.o.y ments, and beneficiary or beneficiaries. undei; this chapter, P 111 1 111-01 G>m • • 1 • t · th · • for services. .rendered or to ·be rendered, eit~el' <> • ·format1011 re. atmg any ot·h er in 1 , .o. 1e :operatton jointly or separately, in relatio1! to pr_oct!~.m g on . a d 11lln1s • • ti·a.t1•0 u·· of, .Hus:, pap.terr, t1at may. be , ~ t . t. and to make a foll:•~epQrt· thereof, any benefit or ·benefits :tinder th1~ chapt~r, a 1;;. e1 es , d • 1 sum or sums ao-gregat111g- more· than . five P , . 0. f 111 ether wth st(ch rec.omm~r .at10ns as 1e .may centum of the ,~hole amount received '<?r , to_ be· tog nei· fo·.1--cha.no-es -or amend1n~nts here-, proF <> • . received · by suth beneficiary or bend1c1ane_s;, din·eem a;1d to publish a fol I ,repqrt the1 eof, to th~ on accoimt of injuries to any~ employe, and 111 ' . . 011 0li bef0re t;h e 31st day of Pecemnor, . . • 1?4 s 28. L '17no event to exceed· fifty dollars, ($50.00.): ~v~ry gover ber in -each ear. lL. J5, c .•, - , S- ; ·1 • -; person viol'ating or concerned in the ·v10lat_1on. C. 69, § 7; c. S. '20, § ,4343 .. i . 1. : ., , , of the- provisions 0Hl1is section s~~~I be gmlty of a misdemeanor, and i.tpon co1w1ct1on. thereof .12;4,t.32. ~~~m,_ination"" by,; state ti:~asµrer. sh.all be fined not ress than fifty · dollars The ·, stat~ ,treasurer . may, a,t any tnne 1 _on ($50.00) nor more than five · hundre_d d~llar_s t,w.en-ty~fp t\1.', h.ours' , not ice, ( u1_1Je ss :_such nqt_1ce ($500.00)-, to which may be · added 1mpnson- is waiv-e<:l: by .t h e. emp) oye1), e1theF lf! ,person_9r 111ent in the cotinty ·jail for a term not exceed- throu 01h· any. au t h0ri z.ecL m spector, rag.~nt- or , in o- 11inety days. It sh~II be the duty of the cleput;, exap1iile the b~ols::s, a~co-t~nts '._ 0J pay:c co~mty and prosecuting attorney of the county roHs of any em pl9ye1: at any ~1m e fo_r t.h: pur-. in which any injury occurs -to give ·all· necessary pose o£ secuxing ;rny _1µforrnat 1011 de :red •111 the le,;.al advice to any injured· workmari, or ~11s· admjni tration of t h1 . hap ter. [L. 27, c. 111, d~endents,' ,d10 . may' seek ad vie~ in makmg § 6, am ending .C. S. '20, § 4,344. and -filinO'· claims • for compensat, 911, and . to 0 . . . prepare all statements of claim or _other papers· 124-13,3. DisablE:d workman. exam.~ned by _ necessary or advisab.le to be filed by such employer's phy'sician-Recqvery rep9rted , t9 workm an· or dependents, free of all charges and court. An,y w orkman. awar ded co mpens.at10r costs: [L. '21~ c. 138,- §' 8, amending C. S. '20, fo r tempo rai·y ·t o~a1 disabi li ty und~r this _cha;p§ 4340. tcr, a defitied by <.;l aus.e (~) of§ iz4-120 shal}, Cited in- Zancanelli V. Central ·coal & Coke Co., 25 · if th.e reafter req uested by lu s e.ip ployer, sub,1mt Wyo. 511, 173, P. 981, ;i;nnotat~d under § :12~-113. hi111self fo~ m ed ical x a111 inatioi1.by a. physician Cited as to attorn ey s fees m In ne H1bler, 37 \Vyo. lie.en ed to prac.ti.c e m eqicin e in, th is stat~, aF,a 332, 261 P. 648. • place de,i ignated by th e e~tDlo:yer and which 124-129. Physicians required to testify. Any shall be rea onal ly conve!1lent for the workphysician havjng attended an employe in a pro- man , and said workman maY. have a licensed fessional capacity may be ·required to te_sti~y J?hysician pr~sent of hi s ow n · election: T)-ie before an y court or judge when so directed, 111 purpose of such exam 1nati.011 shc1:ll pe to. 'dete_rcases coming within the provisions of this mine whether the ,vorkman ha s recovered so ciiapter, and the law of privileged communica- that hi earning power at. auy kini:l of work is tion between physician and patient, as fixed by restored. If it be agreed t hat the \\iorkman has statute shall not apply iu such cases. [L. '15, recovered so that his .. earning power: · at any• c: 124, § 26; C. S. '20, § 4341. kind of :w ork; is restored, the· Jact shall be re124-130. Fa~se statement· by employe. Any ported -by the employer :and said physician to employe or " ·orkman who shall make or cause the judge of the district· cotirt ,who mad~· the , to be made on his behalf any misr~pre!:!e.ntation award in the first , insfance,. br, if there be a. dis-, or false statement for the purpose'-of -receiving pute as· to the recove'12y qf the · workman : and compensation under thi·s chapter to 'which he is his resto.ration 'to earning -p·ower,· it i shall 'be i10t lawfully entitled shall be guilty of a mis- likewise reported to said judge, by, .. fili~g a· demeanor, and shall on conviction; be fined riot statement in either :·case in . t.h!! ,offic~ of ·tpe more than three 'hundred dollars ($300.00), or clerk of the district court of :the 'co.unty ..,vhere_ imprisoned for not more th~n ni11e'ty· (90) the award was made, and the matter shall be clays. fI:'. '15, c. 124, § 27; S. '2~, ~ 4342. • , · d_isp9sed o_f _in :Sl!Cli ·inanner ,as saicl. jti?ge: may d_e~m propei: -unde-r· the facts•: "· .If said • Judge 124-131. Annual report by state treasure~. fmd that said workman has rec·oveted and has It shall be the duty of the stat~ treasurer to b~en restored to his:; e·a_rnirig:, power · an·d that secure-and compile statistical .informat1on c'otJ- compensation1 shou1cl be- tlisetintinued his ' decerning accidents occtirring'·111· the ·extra-hav cisi~n- and 3udgm~n~ )n' the ..pi-einises 'shall be ardous emp_loyments· defined by this· chapter,· certified· to the state auditor and state treasurer showing the· numbe-r of accidents or fatalities and .shalt•be authority -and direction to ·said ofoccurring in each of. said employments, the fieer~; to1 discon~i!1tH~ ' corripen,sation ·payment~amount paid in by each employer coming· with- !£ tHe workma:n, ,m such case, refuse to sub1111t in the provisons· of .this . chapter; the amount to such examination or obstructs -the •same, 'his 124-129. 0 • ~ 0 C • • ; �1 2013 WORKMEN'S -COMPENSATION rig ht to monthly _payments shall be,-stispen<le<l until such -~xamination . has taken place, and ·no ,compensat1on sha_l~ ibe·pay_a ble during or 'f or ·acc·ount of ..su~h_-p~nod of r_e fusa\. · ?[L. '15, c>l24, § 30; .C, 20; § 4345. ;, , : ; •, s. 124-137 :of. sha:11'.be .in accordanc·e ·with the ·justice cif the mattet:, due regard .being :h ad t o obligations -of 1corilpensation ·;incur:r:ed and •exisfing. IL. '21, ·c. ,7.6, § 1-; a_mending•C. S.''_20,i§-4347. • 1 1 , ,I I ,: 124-'136 . . -Aotio_ns _-against , •emplo_y:er .inde'124-i34: . . Emplciyes''. sta:t~rrients .of depehd- ·pendent •of ,chapter.. : Nothing·, in ::this chapter e~t p_ersons': '_All_~mpl_oyes .6_r ,:v6r1<111_e11 ·coniing .shall ,be cbnst11u.ed ,to limit or ,affoct ,any ,'right w1thif). the pr9v1s10ns of 'this chapter: shall be or action by an employe .ag'ain's t an ~em.ployer reqt1ired, i.if)ort ··e'nter ing 'service in any of the for injuries received. :wh.il~ -tn. .the . employ of extra-hazardous emp'loy'ments he.rein defined , such employer when suc}i 'employer at the time to make and sign' a wri~ten statement setting of such ,injuries :is n0t contributing to -tbe in:. forth the na1nes. of. t.11'.e per~ons dependent upon dustrial accident 'fund ·as provided in t,his chapthem for support or ·cons'titut-ing membel,'s of ter. _[L. '23; C. 60, § 1r , ·.: •• their dependent famil ies,' in each case g iving • 124-137. _ ~e-openir,._g ,of ..cases. The state the names a11d ages ·o'f their boys, und er the age of sixteen (16) yea1:s and g ids uncl er ·t he age of treasurer· shall ·ha'\ e the ,.right to •cause any case ·eighteen ( li8). years. [,L, '23, c. l!iO, § 12,.amend~ to be· i:e-opehed in ,vhlch an orclc,r of ·award has 'bee11 made, 0 pqn;id ed he '..s h<;1 ll cause a petition ing C. S. :'29,_~ 4346.· , • • • . ·.· for the re-opening of ithe case ,to be fil ed with 124-135. Assignment ' of rights and' benefits. the court w11i ch •grant~cl :t:J:le award within All PcI)'!llents -me:1§le:int0 -the industrial ·accident thirty days after the date on which the order fund by any ,and _ every emp loyer . under th e •of a:warcJ° was received ·iu· the -state treasurer'·s .proy-isions of t~s chapter s_hall l~e taken as paid and recei:ved in consid erati011 of the in- office. Such .pe_titi on • ~ -ust show probab le demnity -to .such .•employer br rea on of his cause that .error wa·s .rnad e, in the amount of the cpntribu~ing i:o th e i.nd ustr.ial -accid ent fond, award , o r t he chai:acter- .of the award, or the .and -in •considerat ion of . tbc .paymen~s ,made by g.1;ound s on whi,ch th,e award . was maf.l e, and tl1e state to sµclr ftuj d ; provided, .t h~t . ,when 1nay s.pecify as a re;;isqn .for i:e-opening .th e case any employer , ·.ef.\gagecl in ap rcxtra~l1azai:dous exis ting e~'.idence not-, g i:';en 'in, the orig inal liea roccupation as defi11ed in t hi s cha-pter,. ha s .here- ·ing; sho wing the .general Jrnture and effec t of tofore sold and c011v.eyedi ,or shall 1J erea£ter sell .such ev.idencc. On thc ,fi-li ~1g of .such ·a petition ·and convey his or i ts property .tq ;a pm:chaser ·and on. the court finding ,that ,probable cause i? who continues to -C0\1duct .,md . can;y on said •shm,m thereby, •the coftrt shall :,tay the awal'd, business at the same place, the seller shall be and upon -reasomible notice 'to n'll • parties re-entitled totra1;ster and assign to .t he p,urchaser :open the -ca·se am! ·set the .sai'n e for ·h ea:ring de all rights, benefits, privileges .an~ imm1.111ities novo. The· state treasurer may take such part ac.cruing to , such empl9yer by wrt1,1e of any in' the new hea:ririg as he may _deem advisable sum then on -deposit to his or its credit in .t he and shall J1ave· .every •right and privilege of i1 jndustrial accident fund iff the state treasury 1 under th:e provisions of this :c hapter ; ,.and u_pon ,party t? , the ·cause,. H ,e shat\ '.Jiav,e' t~e·. tight ·?f appeal to the .~up·r.eme court. from a11y order m filing such assio·nment with the st~te treasure~, such n.ew _h ear.fog, eitlil:;r gpinti.r:ig ~n .a"v~i:cl. o,r the ·purchaser :hall succeed . to all sai_d ~igfa&, benefits, priv-il.eges and immunities ;o_f said, em- ref.using to gr-ant an -a\vi:ircl. H ~ sh.all also l~_~v e ployer. Said purchase; sha:ll -)Je •sub3ect to C?b.- a: ,right of appeal f.rom·. au order refusi.ki.~ ,.to • ' ; . .. . ' ligations of com,Pc;:nsatJo~ agamst .the selle~ m- 're'..open a case. In addition, and without the necessity'of precurred and existino- at the date of such assignment; pTovided,-,that no Ra_rt: ·of any'- tn'dn:e ys · •sen ting any.- 'I)'etitioh .for 'th·e · 'Te-bViniiig ~of a so paid in ·by :any ·employer ·shall_ ever .be re- case to the trial court, 11:b e state tre·a surer shall -funded to him :either during -the ~me when he ·h~e the right ' to ap'pea:1 to the .suprein_e court continuesm bi'.isiness·as such employer.,' ot-aB:er ·from any' order ,' judgment hi any district he ceases such· ·business·; •prov:iaed, that ·every coutt . of the ·sta.'te awar;d.ing'·co.~ _pens11:tion . or employer, .operating under the:,,provi~i?irs -~ d~c1ini~g '.t ~ -a;w ard, compe,n satiop, a,,I~hciugh 'hr this chapter. shall·pay.into ·sai~ mdustnal cacc.i- ,~as,not a party to .th~ ,p1;9c~.~ding? i!l ,§UCq disdent·fund the .sum of aHea:st fove thc;msand dollars , ($5,000.00) 1; •-and provided, .forther;·ifi:~-is _'tr.ict' colll'.•t. •..U.po~ ,;the p~rfect~11g ,of. <?,TIY appeal chapter shall ·,be hereafter rep~aled_0:: hel~ ~n- -i1~sti,t1;1.ted ,·µy th:e. st~te tr~a~~~er ,th!! com~ alYalid, the moneys . which ar~ :u~: th.e mrlustnal lowiqg _. the _app.e;,i.l ,-s~all isst\e ~ <:ltd.er. ;staying fund at the tim'e shall he distt1buterl. as inay ~.the ·execution iof the ,or.d,e r•, or judgment :apbe provided by the tegislatur~, . a?-1 ·:i.n:;c;!.ef_a~·J.t ·pealed irbm without -re~u-i:ring any, ,bond_._· The of-such legis1ative provis-ion,'.distr1but1on there- ' at.toun·ey, genera·!, ·:t;>r: hts . deputy · or a~sistant. 0 0 ' 1 or 1 • , �.WCDRKME!Ni'S: 1GG MFEN5AT<I'ON 1240138 ;of! the , inJur.ed :,workman,, _shaU ._for.feit_,_ant r:·shall act ·as :the ·attorney_ of. the, sta'1:e ,t tieasur.er ,mtinei;ation or,-.aw;11:cl.;from 1:t he ,11Jdt1stlJal a~ct·in all cases . • All bosts -of ne,v:dlearings granted den-t .-:f~nd for,,any ,:sen;ices,: ,care•, or ·, atteµbon .upon the petition,of :the. state. t.1;eas1irer, 1.a11-d.: all •enclerecl ·to : such · injure.cl ~v·o rktpan:, on , an:yei facosts of appeals c,ot1dticte.d· bjr .the ,state· t_reas·:ilities furnished to him, ~i [L. ·(45;.'cA24, § 8. ;~ 11;.e1:, shall be pai_cl ~y ~he in~ustria!_, ,_a ~~1e.n~ 1 1 . fund , except ,such co!its as the court-m •'.ts: <l : _ -r'rll~:~40., .A.~~9s_. u Bx~r,x::~}r,~_rcl :Yi,t.h}.n,_lihe cretion shall · assess -'ao'ainst ;tah)' Jofoth~ -~fhfl 1nea1J~1g .9 fr~tw.,,c h,a ptfc!.~, ~s;a J.ttd1~ia.~~(!e.t~!:W1,1J.i~ -parties to the.cause . •(L'. '27,: c: 1'11 \r§·7; 1<;1mi:!l1a- ' t,¾Oll 9f ._tl1e ,r1gJ,,i~s .9.f ,t~e ~1:i;i.pl.P,Y/% ,ttw ,etpp)pye ing'L. 'Z5, c: 12{ _§ 5_._• , .1, · 11·~ '· , ·_ r•. 1_? '.' an,d ,the iqd1:1~tnal -~,cc1den.t; fuµq . a~} O., P;IJ nJa,t' vVh,ere 'the d~ty, df the"'attof ri cy gcntr~I iil'. i-eprcse,rlt ters.· involvrcl .-: N;~ J{L,~~</,licl , O~ C<?J?1Pl'ir~a.!10.n1 ,Of compensation claimant in supreme ' c·o urt',' as 1 part df a~lq)vance ,Rf , .1:ny f!x;p~nse Olj •• cla11:1t. cha.rg:ab]e his official' duties, conflicts with his .d1itics to act as at.torn.e y for state .treasurer. in al\, c,ises,,; t)~c c:Il/tY fi rs t aga inst . ~he. ~c.cpu,1t _qf ,f nYr .emP,loye!:,cot;1tpb1,1tmentioned must yield to right, of ,sta te , treasurer .t o ~{ng -. t9i tb,e , ii1,1,u~~i:jal a,c 99e}1t- ,fpnd s\1aJL ,,br such services. :M arsh v. Aijoe, 41' ' \Vyo. • J19', •282 P. w,acl:e wit,110{1~ lJOt!C~ /0 ', S_t~C 1, _en} pl_?Y:t;r . :,11151 1055. ,' , . .• , n , ' i.; I_' , he.a ring, .~q1! ess. ~p~h , eq1,ployg : s}:iall,. ,c o11se;11,t ·' 1 11 action under· workmcn 1s· ·cbrnpensat1on law; 111 ·, t l,1es ~~o.. [ L. '. 2?, c, :-!24,, § _9. ,. , . l 1 •••. , "' r, which compensation was awarded, applicati01r of stat<:: treasurer to· reopen case ion ' gr9tind, ,in10ng-: others, ,of • prior disability, sh<?uld r 11 qt ,,q~ . dctrr~1foeg on_ ~x pai'te affidavits; when bas,ed ., on n~w · ev id ence,, , s~nce legislature contemplated •'bha!1 treasur,e r' • sh □ t\ lrJ •be giveh advantage of ·reg11l_,i~ . t_r;al. .Nlarsh v-., f:.l,Joe, , 4}. .\Vyo. 220, 284 P. 260. ., . , , • . , . ., . . · ,,1, This section authonzm g' state treasure r to have case ·reopened must tje con strued· in li,,.ht of ·situa t ion wJ1ich was sought to ~C: 1em_e~i<;d ,h~re by. _lei. . : , . On state treasurers apphcat1on , based on ,new evidence to reopen case,! cohrt must reopen Ease, •if the new ·dvid encc will •have a material 1bcaririg. Id. : : ), An !mvacd,_ q [ ·,compen sation . to · an'. itijured_ emplo~e is a final judgmen t, unless ex p,rc;~ s.ly rf:!S~: v1 n?' ))l!!'I!\· dicti on to reopen case. Midwest Refin mg Co: · v. 9!!,Q~gr:'- .~l /vY;yo .. 55,/ Sl 1_oq?·,, :· ~~-~ ,, , •I-:·'- l: -·124•.1141. • Deferred payment-account. Wh e/1e~·er a'i1 ·order. d£' a,vard sha}J' sp ~c'ify th~t· the a,)·iuc!' is t6 1 b_e p·aid in n'i1onthly payr~en tsi •~he -:~ fa t e' treasure1:'s hall :charg·e tl,1e' aniount' th'ereor' a&ai11st the account of the ·emp lbyer _o f ithc il1j u;ecl ";orkrna n and. shall ti:a lisfer t h e ati_1~ii1it ' • 124-l38 . . Bills to be i~~rr°i'f~·ea-Time of fil- ·01 s'aicl award _from the genei"aT:ft1nd 'inta ·a' d~ing. . All bills ·for medical _at,te11d~1f·~ < e~pej1~e~ fei-i,:ed ' poyment a.ccoun t, wh icli a·c coti'n't shall or di sbursements, and' for •hosp1ta.l service~, l hercafter be alone ·liable fo r· tli'e p:iyment ·of shall be properly c1·ated, itei-riized aii<l: ,;erifiel:l ;th e ·awit'rcl .'_ Xriteres1: earned by ·· the_; cleferted bv the· claimant, or the sarne shall be ' disal- 'payii1e11t acco i1i1t sh all be paid ' itJ~o tHe g'e'hera:1 lowed by 'the court, ancl·e,,er)' 'd octor ,,·ho shall fu11d , as well as' all amdunts repaid or i"eturnecl attend ·ari injured "·orkman : ,shall ·within · ten t~ said gcfreral •.fund 'tmcl er t11e 'pr'ovisio11s ' of (10) days a-fter the first of the month succeed- this': chapter, 011 ' by reason o-~ 1n'ocl-ification o'f ing that in which he rendered services to -,the 'brd eb of aw ard. •;\i\Th en'eve'r id11odification:bf injured workman file with the ,s:lerk of,the clis,- a1~· 'M d'ei· of a,varcl '.i11creases·tl1e· amount of tlie trict court of . the proper .county, •his ,jtcmjzed 'ii:iva;¢1, tli'e ·1clclitional. a.1 mo\m t' sljall ·be charged and verified bill for . all service~ .;fenclerecl by against the''eni pl9yei,:'s account ·<!-ncl transfe( l'ed him and expense inoun;ecl in bel.plf o{ ,the in- from . t11e ' genei·al fqn,cl into· the:· clefdf1;ecl •pa:yjured "·orlon<\n durir1g th,e, pre,;io1.1s rnont~r, 1and ·men't :ad:ount, and whefiever· a :mo<lifitation of shall send a copy thereof to the state heas- ,an order-of award decreases tlie amo~tiit of'the urer; and all claims for 'medical ·aherid'~n ce :or award, 1 the amoun'f o'f sucH ~dectease shall ' he medical services not · so filed ,,,ithin the·· tih1e ·transferred froni: 'the deferred p·a yment accoiin't specified shall oe clisalldwed ·by ;Hie tourt. ' '[L. t~ 'th~, g'e nepil filrichind_'cr'editea t'o;_tne ac¢ot1n:t '25, c. 124, § 7. , ' , · J. ; " '. ' '! ·of the employer. - L : '27; ·c: l'l t § 8'. ':' •. •'·) ,,. . : '' ' ~ '' 'i • : •t~, • \ J J I ! ·• ! 124-139. Notifi~ation by, <l9ctor 1 ;,Every •-- . ,124-142:•r. Bribery. --M lhoevef corruptly giv.es, doctor who accepts .the ,ca~e of: an, •injure{l or promises"to ':give, payv or. imb!,ltse, or ·whoworlm:ian, and eyery.hospi\al .whi,c;h·accepts the eir~r offers to giv~; pay. 0r, imburse any ,court case of anjnj~1r~d w~rk!llan, .shaU_ ~it~iri . t~n officer, or, em ploye; or any pe1is011 ein pl0ied , or (10) ·days after accepting suc,h case 1file a,,yrit- concerned t'mtler the .la-ws , of this state •iir the ten ,notice thereof with the clerk of the '<ltst~ict 'aclministrati~n -of this ,chapter;:·either before or co.ur~: •an_d sha~i s~.? d a'. ~opy .of ~·ti'c~ n~·!i~~ after lhis ,election·,, appointmerit dr- employment, w1thm said. ten UO) days ' to the .·state ·treasurer any !money, :or· valuable thing; ,or· ·c'o fruptlv ofand anothe_t copy withfo•said period to' the'·em·- f~rs or.-promises,to do ·a.n y act :ben'eficial t;·any t>loyer of the injure·d workinan.i • Arty ddctor o·r -person rto, inffuence his action o'r :trn :secure-his hospital failing or· rW1sing l to•Jile the: notice :assistanrieiri.- the administration of this '. chap'ter, within the time designated·with the 'clerk of the ~rr~ ': ho~wer-1· being · a' court officer or employe court; or-. to send copies , the'reof withi'n,'. saip ·or ,.a . person. employed- under · the l,1,\vs of ,this period to the sta~e treasurer and ·th_e employe.r state· {n i ;the r administratio_n , of..,;this '. chapter, 1 • 0 • ' - ' · 1' ' , , ' ") l J' ' : 1 • 1 • ·· ·ro "J �2015 WORKl\1IEN'S COMPENSATION either before or after his election, q_u~lification, appointment or employment, solicits or re~eives any such money or· va_luable_ thing to !nfluence him or to secure his assistance with respect to his official duty in any matter relat- 124-142 ing to the administration of this chapter, shall be deemed guilty of felony and upon conviction thereof be imprisoned in the penitentiary not more than fourteen (14) years. 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