DUKE v. HOUSEN

No. 4811.

589 P.2d 334 (1979)

"Pony" DUKE, Appellant (Defendant below), v. Margaret HOUSEN, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Gish, Basin, and R.R. Bostwick, Casper, signed the briefs. R.R. Bostwick, Casper, appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellant.

G.L. Spence, Casper, signed the briefs and appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellee.

Before RAPER, C.J., and GUTHRIE, McCLINTOCK and THOMAS, JJ., and ARMSTRONG, D.J., Retired.


Rehearing Denied March 2, 1979. See 590 P.2d 1340.

RAPER, Chief Justice.

In the appeal now before the court, appellant-defendant challenges the jury verdict and district court judgment entered against him awarding to appellee-plaintiff, based upon defendant's alleged grossly negligent infection of plaintiff with venereal disease, compensatory and punitive damages in the sum of $1,300,000. Through this appellate challenge,...

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