Legal Opinion

Stewart Title Guaranty Co. v. Tilden

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 2003No. 02-37PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] The primary issue in this appeal is whether the satisfaction of an arbitration award of costs precludes a district court from confirming the award as a judgment under Wyoming’s Arbitration Act. We conclude that when an arbitration award for costs has been satisfied and no controversy remains, the doctrine of mootness prohibits the district court from entering judgment. We reverse the order confirming the award and remand for dismissal.

ISSUES

[¶ 2] Appellant Stewart Title Guaranty Company (Stewart) presents this statement of the issues:

I. A party must demonstrate injury in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Riverton Valley Electric Ass'n v. Pacific Power & Light Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Northern Supply Co. v. Town of GreybullWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  3. LePage v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Pecha v. Smith, Keller & AssociatesWyoming Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Roe v. Board of County CommissionersWyoming Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ronnisch Construction Group, Inc v. Lofts on the Nine, LLCMichigan Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Merrill v. JansmaWyoming Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Stewart Title Guaranty Co. v. TildenWyoming Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Stewart Title Guaranty Co. v. TildenWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Cinatl v. PrososkiNebraska Supreme Court · 2020

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