JESSEN v. BURRY

No. 99-259.

13 P.3d 1118 (2000)

Dennis JESSEN, Petitioner, v. Randy BURRY and Devota Burry, d/b/a Diamond B Oilfield Service, d/b/a Diamond B. Casing, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Petitioner: Dennis Jessen, Pro Se.

Representing Respondents: Raymond D. Macchia of Patton & Davison, Cheyenne, WY.

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


THOMAS, Justice.

The conundrum presented by this case is how best to resolve an apparent conflict between the dollar amount limit on the jurisdiction of the county court1 and the requirement in the forcible entry and detainer statutes2 that a judgment be entered for the amount of rent due. The conflict is presented when the amount of rent claimed in the forcible entry and detainer action exceeds the dollar...

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