GHEEN v. STATE

No. S-13-0159.

326 P.3d 918 (2014)

2014 WY 70

James Thomas GHEEN and Edward Dale Gheen, Appellants (Petitioners), v. STATE of Wyoming, ex rel., DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DIVISION OF HEALTHCARE FINANCING/EQUALITYCARE, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellants: Craig C. Cook and Dennis C. Cook , Cook and Associates, P.C., Laramie, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Dennis C. Cook.

Representing Appellee: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; Robin Sessions Cooley , Deputy Attorney General; Donna A. Murray , Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Ms. Murray.

Before KITE, C.J., and HILL, BURKE, DAVIS, and FOX, JJ.


KITE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] The State of Wyoming, ex rel. Department of Health, Division of Healthcare Financing/Equalitycare (the Department) filed a lien against two properties to recover the cost of Medicaid benefits paid on behalf of Peggy Gheen. Mrs. Gheen's sons, James and Edward Gheen (hereinafter "Gheen sons"), filed a petition to remove a false lien and quiet title, claiming they were the rightful owners of the properties pursuant to quitclaim deeds recorded...

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