STATE v. DOBBS

No. 2522

70 Wyo. 26 (1952)

244 P.2d 280

STATE OF WYOMING, Plaintiff and Respondent, vs. JACK DOBBS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wyoming

May 13, 1952


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant and appellant the cause was submitted upon the brief of Anderson and Morgan of Gillette, Wyoming, and G.R. McConnell of Laramie, Wyoming, and oral argument by Mr. McConnell.

For the plaintiff and respondent the cause was submitted upon the brief of Honorable Harry S. Harnsberger, Attorney General; Howard B. Black, Deputy Attorney General; Paul T. Liamos, Jr., Assistant Attorney General; all of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and John P. Ilsley, County and Prosecuting Attorney of Campbell County, Gillette, Wyoming, and oral argument by Mr. Harnsberger.


OPINION

BLUME, Chief Justice.

On August 3, 1950, one William Picha, with his wife Erma Picha, was driving north from Gillette, Wyoming, in a Dodge coupe. When about seven miles north of Gillette, the car stalled and the engine died. So Picha parked his car on the east side of the road, and at least partly off the oiled part thereof. After the car had been parked for about three-quarters of an hour, the defendant ...

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