Tader v. Tader

URBIGKIT, Justice.

The question whether interspousal tort immunity should be abrogated in Wyoming comes to this court from trial court entry of a partial summary judgment in favor of the defendant husband. We answer the question in the affirmative and reverse the partial summary judgment.

While being driven by William Tader in December, 1982 in Teton County, a rental car lacking snow tires went into a skid and *1066struck another vehicle head-on. Mr. Tad-er’s passenger, his wife, Margaret Tader, was seriously injured.

In the resulting litigation, Margaret Tad-er filed suit against her husband, the…