Legal Opinion

Vanasse v. Ramsay

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1993No. 92-85PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDEN, Justice.

A Writ of Certiorari was granted petitioner, Candace Vanasse, to consider two specific issues regarding the district court’s order setting aside an entry of default and a default judgment in favor of petitioner. Our answers to these questions demand a reversal of the district court’s order.

ISSUES

This court granted a Petition for Writ of Certiorari to answer the following questions:

1. Whether Wyo.R.Civ.P. 55(b), in an application for a judgment after an entry of default, requires a formal, written document that informs the Court of the relief being sought, or whether it merely…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. United Coin Meter Company, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. Seaboard Coastline Railroad, a Virginia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. H. F. Livermore Corporation v. Aktiengesellschaft Gebruder LoepfeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  3. Martin v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  4. The Independent Oil and Chemical Workers of Quincy, Inc. v. The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Cessna Finance Corporation v. Bielenberg Masonry Contracting, Inc., Paul BielenbergCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by85 opinions

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