Strang Telecasting, Inc. v. Ernst

ROONEY, Justice,

specially concurring.

My concurrence in this matter is founded only on: (1) the proposition that the construction or legal effect of a contract must be determined as a matter of law, Goodson v. Smith, 69 Wyo. 439, 243 P.2d 163 (1952), reh. den. 69 Wyo. 439, 244 P.2d 805 (1952); Engle v. First National Bank of Chugwater, Wyo., 590 P.2d 826 (1979); and (2) the controversy in this case requires only a construction of a contract.

Paragraph 11 of the contract provides in pertinent part:

“11. Termination:

“c) Within one (1) year after filing of applications pursuant to paragraph 3, the…