NORMAN v. CITY OF GILLETTE

No. 5727.

658 P.2d 697 (1983)

William D. NORMAN, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. CITY OF GILLETTE, a municipal corporation; Leroy A. Noecker; James D. Noecker; and Noecker Enterprises, a limited partnership, Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Norman and Earl R. Johnson (argued), Casper, signed the brief for appellant.

Anthony A. Johnson of Rector, Retherford, Mullen & Johnson, Colorado Springs, Colo., for appellee, City of Gillette.

John C. Brooks of Vlastos, Reeves & Murdock, P.C., Casper, for appellees Noeckers and Noecker Enterprises.

Before ROONEY, C.J., and RAPER, THOMAS, ROSE and BROWN, JJ.


ROSE, Justice.

PART I

The issue presented by this appeal is whether a city and an adjoining landowner will be liable for an injury to a pedestrian who, because of a barricade on the sidewalk, undertakes to walk in the street where he slips and falls while traversing a mound of snow and ice. The district judge granted summary judgment for both the city and the parties who owned the adjoining land around whose property the barricade was erected. The court...

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