SMITH, KELLER & ASSOC. v. DORR & ASSOC.

Nos. 93-130, 93-157.

875 P.2d 1258 (1994)

SMITH, KELLER & ASSOCIATES, a Wyoming general partnership, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. DORR & ASSOCIATES, a partnership; Dorr, Bentley & Pecha, a partnership; Dorr, Bentley & Pecha, Certified Public Accountants, a Limited Liability Company; Bill Dorr; Dorr Investments; First Interstate Bank of Commerce; Steven K. Bentley; Steven K. Bentley, P.C.; Mark Dorr; Dorr, Bentley & Pecha, P.C.; Dorr, Bentley & Pecha, a CPA Network; Barbara Elizabeth Dorr; and Stephen H. Pecha, Appellees (Defendants). DORR, BENTLEY & PECHA, P.C.; Steven K. Bentley, P.C.; Mark Dorr; Barbara Elizabeth Dorr; and Stephen H. Pecha, Appellants (Defendants), v. SMITH, KELLER & ASSOCIATES, a Wyoming general partnership, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 9, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don W. Riske of Riske & Arnold, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyoming; Patrick Vellone of Vinton, Waller, Slivka & Panasci, Denver, CO, for appellant in Case No. 93-130 and appellee in Case No. 93-157.

Greg L. Goddard of Goddard, Perry & Vogel, Buffalo, James Edwards of Stephens, Edwards & Hallock, Gillette, for appellees in Case No. 93-130.

Ernest W. Halle, Cheyenne, for Dorr & Associates.

Greg L. Goddard of Goddard, Perry & Vogel, Buffalo, for appellants in Case No. 93-157.

Before THOMAS, CARDINE and GOLDEN, JJ., BROWN and ROONEY, JJ. (Retired).


BROWN, Justice (Retired).

The parties to this appeal, partners in two existing accounting firms, formed a third partnership styled Dorr, Keller, Bentley & Pecha (DKBP). The DKBP partnership dissolved in May, 1989, and since then the parties have been engaged in continuous litigation. In this instance, the district court granted a partial summary judgment in favor of the individuals who formed former partner Dorr and Associates (D & A). The district court determined...

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