BASIN ELEC. POWER CO-OP. v. BOWEN

No. 97-336.

979 P.2d 503 (1999)

BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. Linda BOWEN, Platte County Treasurer, in her official capacity; and the Board of County Commissioners for Platte County, Appellees(Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Perry Dray and Brandin Hay of Dray, Thomson & Dyekman, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyoming, for Appellant.

David F. Palmerlee of Palmerlee and Durrant, Buffalo, Wyoming; and Bruce A. Hellbaum of Jones, Jones, Vines & Hunkins, Wheatland, Wyoming, for Appellees.

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


TAYLOR, Justice, Retired.

At issue in this case is the construction of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 39-4-101(d) (Michie 1997) (the Escrow Statute),1 which directs the county treasurer to place taxes paid under protest in an interest-bearing escrow account. Specifically, the parties disagree as to who is to make the final determination of the amount placed in escrow when the county and the taxpayer dispute the amount that is "under appeal." The...

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