Legal Opinion

Breitenstine v. Breitenstine

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 2006No. 05-186PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VOIGT, Justice.

[¶ 1] In 2001, the district court decided several issues in the divorce action between Jerald Breitenstine (Husband) and Nancy Breitenstine (Wife), and ultimately entered a judgment. In 2005, the district court awarded Wife $196,930.17 pursuant to Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 20-2-111 (LexisNexis 2005) for the attorney’s fees and costs Wife incurred while attempting to enforce the judgment against Husband. Husband now appeals the district court’s decision, claiming that the statute did not authorize the district court to award Wife such fees and costs and that most of the fees and costs…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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