Legal Opinion

Medlock v. Van Wagner

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 1981No. 5413PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROONEY, Justice.

This action by appellant-plaintiff, a telephone installer, was predicated upon an injury which he suffered from a fall on some defective stairs at the rear entrance to a trailer house owned by appellee-defendant and rented to a third party. The material facts are not controverted, and a summary judgment was granted to appellee on the basis that he did not owe a duty to appellant with reference to the stairs. In his appeal from the summary judgment, appellant contends that there was such duty.

We affirm.

The trailer house which was rented to the third party (hereinafter referred…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Maxted v. Pacific Car & Foundry CompanyWyoming Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Brubaker v. Glenrock Lodge International Order of Odd FellowsWyoming Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Matter of Estate of MoraWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Parrish v. WittMontana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Hefferin v. SCOTT REALTY COMPANYWyoming Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. ABC Builders, Inc. v. PhillipsWyoming Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Distad v. CubinWyoming Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. DonahueWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Allmaras v. MudgeWyoming Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Thomas Ex Rel. Thomas v. South Cheyenne Water & Sewer DistrictWyoming Supreme Court · 1985

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