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GARMAN v. CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DIST. NO. 1

No. 08-8101.

630 F.3d 977 (2010)

Ellen GARMAN, guardian and next friend of Apryl Garman, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, State of Wyoming; Chris Milliron, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 23, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Stephen R. Winship , Winship & Winship, Casper, WY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Tracy J. Copenhaver , Copenhaver, Kath, Kitchen & Kolpitcke, LLC, Powell, WY, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before O'BRIEN, PORFILIO, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.

O'BRIEN, Circuit Judge.

In 1978, the Wyoming Supreme Court abrogated sovereign immunity for counties, municipal corporations, school districts, and other subdivisions of the government. Oroz v. Bd. of Cnty. Comm'rs of Cnty. of Carbon, 575 P.2d 1155, 1158 (Wyo. 1978). In response, the Wyoming legislature enacted the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act (WGCA), Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 1-39-101 to 121, which became effective...

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