Reeves v. Boatman

URBIGKIT, Justice.

The effect of a litigant’s failure to answer a request for W.R.C.P. 36 admissions appears as an appellate issue within the sufficiency of evidence inquiry for contended judgment reversal.

We affirm.

Plaintiff William Reeves, as appellant, and defendant William Boatman, as appel-lee, were arguably involved for a time in an outfitting partnership in the Jackson, Wyoming area. The business, by trial time, had been sold and sales proceeds of about $9,000 to $10,000 remained in escrow in a Jackson bank. A third “partner,” Dr. Donald Bricker, was originally sued by appellant but…