STATE DEPT. OF FAMILY SERVICES v. PETERSON

No. 97-59.

955 P.2d 884 (1998)

The STATE of Wyoming, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant (Intervenor), v. Michael L. PETERSON, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Granted April 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William U. Hill, Attorney General; Michael L. Hubbard, Deputy Attorney General; Dan S. Wilde, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellant.

No appearance for Appellee.

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


GOLDEN, Justice.

The State of Wyoming, Department of Family Services, Division of Public Assistance and Social Services, (Department) appeals from the district court's order which vacated an ex parte order allowing the Department to intervene in a child and spousal support collection case. Because the Department did not have sufficient interest in the matter to support a motion to intervene as a party, the district court vacated its order granting intervention.

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