8 Wyoming opinions name it 1 courts 1996–2025 5 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Wyoming courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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Galiher v. Johnsongreen2 sentences2023See e.g., id. (declining to delineate the scope of what constitutes a substantial enclosure but finding a boundary fence sufficiently put the record title holder on notice of the adverse claim); Galiher v. Johnson, 2018 WY 145 , ¶ 15, 432 P.3d 502, 510 (Wyo. 2018) (“Considering the nature and extent of the material facts associated with the elements of 7 a claim of adverse possession, this Court considers an adverse possession action to be ‘peculiarly factual in nature.”). [¶23] The district court found “the perimeter of the Burnett Ranch is fenced except for a section where the rough terrain 2023See e.g., id. (declining to delineate the scope of what constitutes a substantial enclosure but finding a boundary fence sufficiently put the record title holder on notice of the adverse claim); Galiher v. Johnson, 2018 WY 145 , ¶ 15, 432 P.3d 502, 510 (Wyo. 2018) (“Considering the nature and extent of the material facts associated with the elements of 7 a claim of adverse possession, this Court considers an adverse possession action to be ‘peculiarly factual in nature.”). [¶23] The district court found “the perimeter of the Burnett Ranch is fenced except for a section where the rough terrain | 2 | 2 |
Davis v. Chadwickgreen2 sentences2023See e.g., id. (declining to delineate the scope of what constitutes a substantial enclosure but finding a boundary fence sufficiently put the record title holder on notice of the adverse claim); Galiher v. Johnson, 2018 WY 145 , ¶ 15, 432 P.3d 502, 510 (Wyo. 2018) (“Considering the nature and extent of the material facts associated with the elements of 7 a claim of adverse possession, this Court considers an adverse possession action to be ‘peculiarly factual in nature.”). [¶23] The district court found “the perimeter of the Burnett Ranch is fenced except for a section where the rough terrain 2023See e.g., id. (declining to delineate the scope of what constitutes a substantial enclosure but finding a boundary fence sufficiently put the record title holder on notice of the adverse claim); Galiher v. Johnson, 2018 WY 145 , ¶ 15, 432 P.3d 502, 510 (Wyo. 2018) (“Considering the nature and extent of the material facts associated with the elements of 7 a claim of adverse possession, this Court considers an adverse possession action to be ‘peculiarly factual in nature.”). [¶23] The district court found “the perimeter of the Burnett Ranch is fenced except for a section where the rough terrain | 2 | 2 |
Bando v. Clure Bros. Furnituregreen1 sentence2025See Bando, 980 P.2d at 328–29 (relying on Division administrator’s testimony regarding decision to refer matter to OAH and not Medical Commission). 5 [¶13] The Division’s final determination letter was issued on June 22, 2023, and on August 23, 2023, the Division issued its “Notice of Referral for Hearing” to the OAH, which states, “Treatment to the cervical spine is unrelated to the injury on 12/28/2020 to the lumbar spine, left knee, and right shoulder.” At that time, the Division knew: • Mr. Polzer did not report cervical spine pain or injury during his visit to the emergency room on the da | 1 | 1 |
White v. Shane Edeburn Construction, LLCgreen2 sentences2014See White v. Shane Edeburn Const., LLC, 2012 WY 118, ¶ 26 , 285 P.3d 949, 957 (Wyo.2012) (setting forth elements of fraud). 2014See White v. Shane Edeburn Const., LLC, 2012 WY 118, ¶ 26 , 285 P.3d 949, 957 (Wyo.2012) (setting forth elements of fraud). | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Wyoming. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Williamson v. United States
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2 sentences2021Young, ¶ 13, 24 P.3d at 1146 ; Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 . “[T]his can be a fact-intensive inquiry, which would require careful examination of all the circumstances surrounding the . . . activity involved.” Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 (quoting Williamson, 512 U.S. at 604 , 114 S.Ct. at 2437 ). [¶66] In this case, the district court did not evaluate Mr. Linklater’s testimony in this fashion. 2021Young, ¶ 13, 24 P.3d at 1146 ; Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 . “[T]his can be a fact-intensive inquiry, which would require careful examination of all the circumstances surrounding the . . . activity involved.” Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 (quoting Williamson, 512 U.S. at 604 , 114 S.Ct. at 2437 ). [¶66] In this case, the district court did not evaluate Mr. Linklater’s testimony in this fashion. | 2 | 1996–2021 |
Kaycee Land and Livestock v. Flahive
green
2 sentences2019Id. at ¶ 28, 337 P.3d at 463 (quoting Kaycee Land and Livestock , 2002 WY 73 , ¶ 14, 46 P.3d at 328 ) (alterations omitted). [¶130] The district court, applying GreenHunter , found that none of the LLC veil-piercing factors existed. 2014"We have made clear that{ ] [elach case involving the disregard of the separate entity doctrine must be governed by the special facts of that case ... [and] [tlhe district court must complete a fact-intensive inquiry and exercise its equitable powers to determine whether piercing the veil is appropriate under the cireumstances presented. ..." Kaycee, ¶ 14, 46 P.3d at 828 . [¶ 29] In determining whether both prongs of this test have been met, courts can usually apply several factors. 5 The first is whether there has been fraud. | 2 | 2014–2019 |
Carter v. State
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1 sentence2025Id. at ¶ 15, 241 P.3d at 485–86 (citation modified). [¶32] In Carter, we applied these factors to consider whether an intoxicated, sleep- deprived suspect voluntarily confessed to murder. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Johnson v. State
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2 sentences2021Young, ¶ 13, 24 P.3d at 1146 ; Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 . “[T]his can be a fact-intensive inquiry, which would require careful examination of all the circumstances surrounding the . . . activity involved.” Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 (quoting Williamson, 512 U.S. at 604 , 114 S.Ct. at 2437 ). [¶66] In this case, the district court did not evaluate Mr. Linklater’s testimony in this fashion. 2021Young, ¶ 13, 24 P.3d at 1146 ; Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 . “[T]his can be a fact-intensive inquiry, which would require careful examination of all the circumstances surrounding the . . . activity involved.” Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 (quoting Williamson, 512 U.S. at 604 , 114 S.Ct. at 2437 ). [¶66] In this case, the district court did not evaluate Mr. Linklater’s testimony in this fashion. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Young v. HAC, LLC
green
1 sentence2021Young, ¶ 13, 24 P.3d at 1146 ; Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 . “[T]his can be a fact-intensive inquiry, which would require careful examination of all the circumstances surrounding the . . . activity involved.” Johnson, 930 P.2d at 363 (quoting Williamson, 512 U.S. at 604 , 114 S.Ct. at 2437 ). [¶66] In this case, the district court did not evaluate Mr. Linklater’s testimony in this fashion. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Atlas Construction Co. v. Slater
green
1 sentence2019Although veil-piercing is a fact-intensive inquiry generally not suited for summary judgment, "summary judgment may be granted in a proper case where no genuine issue of fact is raised or shown." Atlas Const. v. Slater , 746 P.2d 352 , 355 (Wyo. 1987) (quoting 1 Fletcher Cyc. | 1 | 2019–2019 |
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