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KENYON v. ABEL

No. 01-8.

36 P.3d 1161 (2001)

2001 WY 135

Rick KENYON, d/b/a the First Resort, Appellant (Defendant), v. Claude ABEL, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 27, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Baker, Sheridan, Wyoming, Representing Appellant. Argument by Ms. Baker.

John Fenn and Kendal R. Hoopes of Yonkee & Toner, Sheridan, Wyoming, Representing Appellee. Argument by Mr. Hoopes.

Before LEHMAN, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, KITE, and VOIGT, JJ.

HILL, Justice.

[¶ 1] This dispute concerns the ownership of a painting by the noted Western artist Bill Gollings. Rick Kenyon (Kenyon) purchased the painting, valued between $8,000 and $15,000, for $25 at a Salvation Army thrift store. Claude Abel (Abel) filed suit against Kenyon seeking return of the painting, which had belonged to his late aunt. Abel claimed that the Salvation Army mistakenly took the painting from...

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