Legal Opinion · Dissent

Dworkin v. L.F.P., Inc.

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 1992No. 89-15, 89-16Published

1DissentUrbigkit, Justice

In this world of sloganistic wordsmanship and phrase making, it becomes easier than agonizing about the hard effort of thinking to relegate decision making to spontaneous reactivity and opinion-determining words. Spender, do-gooder, ultraconservative, soft on crime, gun control, abortion, and censorship serve as examples. In this case, the umbrella of the First Amendment casts a shadow which tends to exclude deeply important issues. These in-*923elude summary judgment decision making. It is followed by an application of a derived or directed federal concept to diminish efficacy of our state…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974

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