TROYER v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

No. 86-17.

722 P.2d 158 (1986)

Earnest L. TROYER and Charlyne Troyer, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. STATE of Wyoming, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION, Appellees (Defendants), Welding & Machine, Inc., Charles W. Emswiler, Dutton-Lainson, a Nebraska corporation (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Stanfield (argued), Smith, Stanfield & Scott, Laramie, John B. Speight, Hathaway, Speight & Kunz, Cheyenne, for appellants.

Bruce A. Salzburg (argued), Freudenthal, Salzburg & Bonds, Laramie, for appellees.

Before THOMAS, C.J., and BROWN, CARDINE and URBIGKIT, JJ., and GUTHRIE, J., Retired.


CARDINE, Justice.

Appellant Ernest Troyer, a victim of multiple sclerosis, suffered back injuries when an elevator in his home malfunctioned. He brought suit against the seller of the elevator, the manufacturer of the component part which failed, and the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation of the Wyoming Department of Health and Social Services (division), which had procured and inspected the elevator on appellant's behalf. The district court granted the division...

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