Del Rossi v. Doenz
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
TAYLOR, Justice.
This case involves a real estate transaction gone bad. Pursuing a theory of promissory estoppel, the jilted buyer filed suit against the seller. A county court jury awarded damages that equaled the buyer’s legal fees. The seller appealed to the district court, which reversed the award, finding that the statute of frauds precluded the claim. We agree with the district court that no legal theory justifies the county court jury’s award.
We affirm.
*1118I. ISSUES
Petitioner, Paul Del Rossi, states the issue:(a) Did the district judge err in his conclusion that the Del Rossi claim is…
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