White v. State

The people of Wyoming should understand what this decision could someday give them. If the day comes when a school bus loaded with young Wyoming students is hit by a careless snowplow operator and many of those children are killed or injured so badly that they will need medical attention for the rest of their lives, the state may be permitted to deny any remedy to those injured.1 I would refuse to permit the injured students or their parents to be locked out at the courthouse door.

Abraham Lincoln, fighting more battles than simply slavery and secession, said:

“It is as much the duty of…