MORRIS v. SMITH

No. 91-174.

837 P.2d 679 (1992)

Violet M. MORRIS, individually and as natural guardian and next friend of her children, Joyce Lynne and Burel Gene Morris II, Appellant, (Plaintiff), v. Marshall E. SMITH and John Dunder, Appellees, (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Fitzgerald, Sharon A. Fitzgerald, and A.G. McClintock of Fitzgerald Law Offices, and Robert B. Carroll, Cheyenne, for appellant.

Rebecca A. Lewis of Hirst & Applegate, P.C., Cheyenne, for appellees.

Before MACY, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE and GOLDEN, JJ., and TAYLOR, District Judge.


GOLDEN, Justice.

In this appeal we consider the issue of culpable negligence of Marshall Smith and John Dunder, employees of Cheyenne Steam Laundry, in regard to injuries received by co-employee Violet Morris from handling perchloroethylene, a chemical used in the dry cleaning industry. Morris appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment for both appellees.

We uphold the grant of summary judgment for Smith...

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