CARDENAS v. SWANSON

S-22-0223.

531 P.3d 917 (2023)

2023 WY 67

Robert CARDENAS, Ashley Cardenas, Savannah Cardenas, and Braylon Cardenas, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. Sigiel J. SWANSON, Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 5, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellants: Gary L. Shockey , Gary L. Shockey, PC, Casper, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Shockey.

Representing Appellee: Michael T. Sullivan and Winslow R. Taylor, III , Tucker Holmes, P.C., Centennial, Colorado. Argument by Mr. Taylor.

Before FOX, C.J., and KAUTZ, BOOMGAARDEN, GRAY, and FENN, JJ.


[¶1] Robert (Bob), Ashley, Savannah, and Braylon Cardenas (the Cardenas family) sued to recover damages for emotional distress they suffered when their dogs died after becoming entangled in snares set by Sigiel J. Swanson. Mr. Swanson moved for summary judgment, asserting that emotional distress was not compensable because dogs...

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