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STROUP v. OEDEKOVEN

No. 98-104.

995 P.2d 125 (1999)

Patricia J. STROUP, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Scot Owen Stroup, Deceased, and on behalf of Patricia J. Stroup, Diana K. Finch and Polly Ann Beyer, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. Byron OEDEKOVEN, Sheriff of Campbell County, Wyoming, Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: H.W. Rasmussen of Badley & Rasmussen, P.C., Sheridan, WY.

Representing Appellee: Gary R. Scott of Hirst & Applegate, P.C., Cheyenne, WY.

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

LEHMAN, Chief Justice.

After an inmate committed suicide while in the custody of the Campbell County Detention Center, his survivors instituted this wrongful death action against the Campbell County Sheriff. A four-day bench trial resulted in judgment for the sheriff. In this appeal, the survivors assert that the district court abused its discretion in refusing to grant a jury trial even though their demand for jury trial was over four months tardy. In addition, although...

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