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BI-RITE PACKAGE v. NINTH JUD. DIST. COURT

Nos. 86-129, 86-135 and 86-163.

735 P.2d 709 (1987)

BI-RITE PACKAGE, INC., Petitioner, v. DISTRICT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FREMONT COUNTY and Robert B. Ranck, Judge thereof, Respondents. John PHELPS, Katherine Phelps, Petitioners, v. DISTRICT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FREMONT COUNTY and Robert B. Ranck, Judge thereof, Respondents. BI-RITE PACKAGE, INC., a Wyoming corporation, Appellant (Defendant), Reno Long, d/b/a Star Lite Lanes & Lounge; Fremont County, Wyoming; Town of Riverton, Wyoming; and William G. Keith (Defendants), v. John PHELPS and Katherine Phelps, Appellees (Plaintiffs), Jack Little Whiteman (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Wilking (argued), and Cameron S. Walker of Schwartz, Bon, McCrary & Walker, Casper, for petitioner in Case 86-129 and appellant in Case 86-163.

William F. Fix and Robert N. Williams, Jackson, for petitioners in Case 86-135; submitted on briefs.

Allen C. Johnson, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents in Cases 86-129 and 86-135 and appellees in Case 86-163.

Before BROWN, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and MACY, JJ.

CARDINE, Justice.

This appeal is from an order requiring that plaintiffs, John and Katherine Phelps, and defendant, Bi-Rite Package, Inc., pay $5,000 (each side paying $2,500) to the Clerk of the District Court, Ninth Judicial District, Wyoming, as a sanction for late settlement of a personal injury civil action.

We reverse.

The issues presented by appellants for our review are whether the court had power...

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