Legal Opinion

Scott v. Sutphin

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided April 7, 2005No. 04-102PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellants claim to appeal from a jury verdict in a wrongful death action. The only notice of appeal filed with this Court, however, appeals the denial by the trial court of Appellants’ “Motion for Additur Or In The Alternative Motion For A New Trial.” Such an order is not an appealable order. See Rutledge v. Vonfeldt, 564 P.2d 350 (Wyo.1977) (order denying motion for new trial not appealable and appeal therefrom does not constitute appeal from judgment so appeal dismissed).

[¶ 2] Earlier in this appeal, Appellee filed a motion to dismiss this appeal on the grounds of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rutledge v. VonfeldtWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Colton v. BrannWyoming Supreme Court · 1990

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jeff Lokey v. Mike IrwinWyoming Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Cook v. SwiresWyoming Supreme Court · 2009
  3. In the Matter of Glp.Wyoming Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Jeff Lokey v. Mike IrwinWyoming Supreme Court · 2016

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