Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. Natrona County Education Ass'n

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided August 8, 1995No. 94-135PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant Carey Hamilton (Carey) and members of her family (Hamiltons) filed a suit against appellee Natrona County Education Association (NCEA) to recover damages for injuries Carey suffered at a party given by the president of NCEA. Concluding NCEA owed no duty of care to Carey and her family members and no legal basis for liability existed, the district court granted summary judgment to NCEA and the Hamil-tons appeal.

We affirm.

The Hamiltons present these issues:

A. Was Davis acting within the scope of her authority in organizing and hosting the party, so as to impose…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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