NEWBERRY v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS

No. 95-199.

919 P.2d 141 (1996)

Joseph NEWBERRY, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FREMONT COUNTY, Wyoming, Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Hooper of Hooper Law Offices, P.C., Riverton, for appellant.

Travis W. Moffat of Moffat & McKee, P.C., Lander, for appellee.

Before GOLDEN, C.J., and THOMAS, MACY, TAYLOR, and LEHMAN, JJ.


THOMAS, Justice.

The dispositive issue in this case is whether civil liability to Joseph Newberry (Newberry) on the part of Fremont County is controlled by the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act, WYO. STAT. §§ 1-39-101 through 120 (1988 and Supp.1995), or by a document entitled "Statement of Willingness to Assume Financial Responsibility" furnished to the Interstate Commerce Commission by Fremont County. The document was furnished to comply with Title 16 U...

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