WYOMING GUARDIANSHIP v. WYOMING STATE HOSP.

S-18-0087.

428 P.3d 424 (2018)

2018 WY 114

WYOMING GUARDIANSHIP CORPORATION, as guardian and conservator of Linda Gelok, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. WYOMING STATE HOSPITAL; State of Wyoming, ex rel., Wyoming Department of Health; and Paul Mullenax, Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

October 11, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Henry F. Bailey, Jr. and Douglas W. Bailey of Bailey Stock Harmon Cottam Lopez, LLP, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Bailey.

Representing Appellees: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; Daniel E. White , Deputy Attorney General; Jackson M. Engels , Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Mr. Engels.

Before DAVIS, C.J., and BURKE, FOX, KAUTZ, and BOOMGAARDEN, JJ.


[¶ 1] Linda Gelok is an involuntarily committed incompetent person who was injured after being left unattended for 25 hours at the Wyoming State Hospital. On her behalf, Ms. Gelok's guardian and conservator, Wyoming Guardianship Corporation,1 sued the Wyoming State Hospital (WSH); the Wyoming Department...

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