ELY v. KIRK

No. 85-32.

707 P.2d 706 (1985)

Ron ELY and ABC Utilities, Inc., a Wyoming corporation, Appellants (Defendants), Paul K. Ely and Delma J. Ely, Sagebrush Development, Inc., a Wyoming corporation; Clow Corporation, a Delaware corporation; Madera Pacific, Inc., a South Dakota corporation, d/b/a Knecht Building Supply; and R & P Rentals, Inc., a Wyoming corporation, Defendants, v. Sharon KIRK, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Owens of Murane & Bostwick, Casper, for appellants.

Thomas E. Lubnau, II, Gillette, for appellee.

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


ROONEY, Justice.

Appellants appeal from a judgment finding them negligent in the operation of a sewage system by allowing it to back up into the basement of appellee's home on a number of occasions. Appellants contend that negligence was not established at trial, that damages were not properly determined, and that damages should not be assessed in any event against appellant Ron Ely inasmuch as the utility was operated as a corporate entity.

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