STATE v. MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE, INC.

No. S-14-0236.

349 P.3d 979 (2015)

2015 WY 66

The STATE of Wyoming, by and through the State Treasurer of Wyoming and the State of Wyoming Retirement System, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE, INC., McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., and Standard & Poor's Financial Services, LLC, Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 11, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: David P. Hersh , Special Assistant Attorney General, Burg, Simpson, Eldredge, Hersh & Jardine, P.C., Englewood, Colorado; William L. Simpson , Special Assistant Attorney General, and Larry B. Jones , Special Assistant Attorney General, Burg, Simpson, Eldredge, Hersh & Jardine, P.C., Cody, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Hersh.

Representing Appellees: Floyd Abrams , Susan Buckley , and Peter J. Linken , Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, LLP, New York, New York; James J. Coster , Joshua M. Rubins , and Glenn C. Edwards , Satterlee, Stephens, Burke & Burke, LLP, New York, New York; Patrick R. Day and Isaac N. Sutphin , Holland & Hart, LLP, Cheyenne, Wyoming; Ryan J. Schwartz , Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, P.C., Casper, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Day.

Before BURKE, C.J., and HILL, KITE, and FOX, JJ., and RUMPKE, D.J.


[¶ 1] The State of Wyoming appeals the district court's decision granting Appellees Moody's Investors Service, Inc., McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., and Standard & Poor's Financial Services, LLC's (hereinafter the "Rating Agencies") motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction.1 Finding...

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