Case Heading (S-07-0023) | |||||
Case Number: | S-07-0023 | Case Docketed On: | 01/29/2007 | ||
Status: | Closed | ||||
Original Court: | Second Judicial District Albany County | Case Type: | Direct Appeal - Civil - Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code (Title 2) | ||
Short Title: | RON RETZ, an individual; ERNEST WILLIAMS, individually and as trustee for nieces and nephews of the decedent, William C. Rogers; ANNE BURWELL WILLIAMS, individually and as co-trustee for the nieces and nephews of the decedent, William C. Rogers; FRED CROUTER, individually and as trustee of the Ada Crouter Trust; AND BEVERLY CROUTER, an individual, v. WILLIAM SIEBRANDT, an individual; SALVADOR ZARATE, an individual; CHARLES E. GRAVES, in his capacity as Successor Trustee of the Living Trust of WILLIAM C. ROGERS, deceased, and THE UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING FOUNDATION, a Wyoming nonprofit corporation | ||||
Full Title: | RON RETZ, an individual; ERNEST WILLIAMS, individually and as trustee for nieces and nephews of the decedent, William C. Rogers; ANNE BURWELL WILLIAMS, individually and as co-trustee for the nieces and nephews of the decedent, William C. Rogers; FRED CROUTER, individually and as trustee of the Ada Crouter Trust; AND BEVERLY CROUTER, an individual, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. WILLIAM SIEBRANDT, an individual; SALVADOR ZARATE, an individual; CHARLES E. GRAVES, in his capacity as Successor Trustee of the Living Trust of WILLIAM C. ROGERS, deceased, Appellees (Defendants), and THE UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING FOUNDATION, a Wyoming nonprofit corporation, Appellee (Nominal Defendant). |
- Party Information |
Role | Party Name | Attorney(s) |
Appellant | Ron Retz | Steve C.M. Aron Mattaniah Eytan |
Appellant | Ernest Williams | Steve C.M. Aron Mattaniah Eytan |
Appellant | Anne Burwell Williams | Steve C.M. Aron Mattaniah Eytan |
Appellant | Fred Crouter | Steve C.M. Aron Mattaniah Eytan |
Appellant | Beverly Crouter | Steve C.M. Aron Mattaniah Eytan |
Appellee | William Siebrant | Philip A. Nicholas Jason M. Tangeman |
Appellee | Salvador Zarate | Philip A. Nicholas Jason M. Tangeman |
Appellee | Charles E. Graves | Paul J. Hickey Roger Fransen |
Appellee | William C. Rogers | |
Appellee | The University of Wyoming Foundation | Gregory C. Dyekman Timothy Lance Woznick |
- Case Decision Information | |
Issues: | Civil Procedure, Contracts, Other |
Opinion Number: | 2008 WY 44 |
Citation: | 181 P.3d 84 |
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Docket Information | |||||
Filing Date | Document Description | Docket Entry Type | Docket Entry Subtype | Status | |
01/29/2007 | Event - Docketed and indexed | Event | Docketed and indexed | Final | |
01/29/2007 | Notice-Incoming - Record completion notice from district court | Notice-Incoming | Record completion notice from district court | Final | |
01/29/2007 | Fees - Docket fee received | Fees | Docket fee received | Final | |
01/29/2007 | Notice-Outgoing - Docketing letter | Notice-Outgoing | Docketing letter | Final | |
02/09/2007 | Notice-Incoming - Other - copy of defendant's objection to costs filed in the district court. | Notice-Incoming | Other | Final | |
03/02/2007 | Motion - Extension of time - brief of appellants | Motion | Extension of time - brief | Final | |
03/02/2007 | Order - Grant - extension of time | Order | Grant - extension of time | Final | |
03/02/2007 | Motion - Admission pro hac vice - Mattaniah Eytan | Motion | Admission pro hac vice | Final | |
03/02/2007 | Order - Pro hac vice - allow - Mattaniah Eytan | Order | Pro hac vice - allow | Final | |
04/18/2007 | Brief - Appellants Ron Retz, Ernest Williams, and Anne Burweell Williams; received copy of designation of record on appeal | Brief | Appellant | Final | |
04/18/2007 | Brief - Appellants Fred Crouter and Beverly Crouter; received copy of designation of record on appeal. | Brief | Appellant | Final | |
04/18/2007 | Motion - Other; to file two briefs (of appellant) and two factual appendices. | Motion | Other | Final | |
04/18/2007 | Service - Certificate of service for all pleadings filed by appellants | Service | Certificate of service | Final | |
05/07/2007 | Response/Objection - Motion to file two briefs and two factual appendices | Response/Objection | Motion | Final | |
05/07/2007 | Motion - Dismiss - involuntary and motion to strike (motion was incorporated into the response to motion to file two briefs) | Motion | Dismiss - involuntary | Final | |
05/07/2007 | Response/Objection - Motion to file two briefs and two factual appendices | Response/Objection | Motion | Final | |
05/07/2007 | Motion - Dismiss - involuntary joinder of University of Wyoming Foundation in appellants (sic) motion to strike | Motion | Dismiss - involuntary | Final | |
05/07/2007 | Response/Objection - Motion. Appellee Charles Graves' joinder in appellees Siebrandt's and Zarate's opposition to appellants' motion to file two briefs and two factual appendices, motion to stike and motion to dismiss. | Response/Objection | Motion | Final | |
05/08/2007 | Order - Other (allowing) motion to file two briefs and order denying motion to file two factual appendices | Order | Other | Final | |
05/15/2007 | Motion - Extension of time - brief of appellees by Siebrant and Zarate | Motion | Extension of time - brief | Final | |
05/17/2007 | Order - Grant - extension of time to appellees Siebrandt and Zarate | Order | Grant - extension of time | Final | |
05/21/2007 | Motion - Extension of time - brief. Appellee Charles Graves' motion for extension of time to file opening brief. | Motion | Extension of time - brief | Final | |
05/21/2007 | Motion - Extension of time - brief. Appellee the University of Wyoming Foundation's motion for extension of time to file brief. | Motion | Extension of time - brief | Final | |
05/22/2007 | Order - Grant - extension of time. Order granting appellee Charles Graves' motion for extension of time to file opening brief. | Order | Grant - extension of time | Final | |
05/22/2007 | Order - Grant - extension of time. Order granting appellee University of Wyoming Foundation's request for extension to file brief. | Order | Grant - extension of time | Final | |
05/25/2007 | Response/Objection - Motion to strike and motion to dismiss | Response/Objection | Motion | Final | |
06/05/2007 | Order - Denying motion to strike and denying motion to dismiss appeal | Order | Deny | Final | |
07/05/2007 | Brief - Appellee - The University of Wyoming Foundation; and received copy of brief on cd. | Brief | Appellee | Final | |
07/05/2007 | Brief - Appellees William Siebrand and Salvador Zarate; and received copy of brief on disk. | Brief | Appellee | Final | |
07/05/2007 | Brief - Appellee Charles E. Graves; received copy of brief on disk; and received copy of designation of record on appeal. | Brief | Appellee | Final | |
07/13/2007 | Motion - Extension of time - brief (appellant's reply). | Motion | Extension of time - brief | Final | |
08/14/2007 | Order - Oral argument scheduled | Order | Oral argument scheduled | Final | |
08/15/2007 | Motion - Supplement the record; and points and authorities in support of appellants' rule 3.04 motion. | Motion | Supplement the record | Final | |
08/15/2007 | Affidavit - Other. Affidavit of C.M. Aron in support of appellants' rule 3.04 motion to supplement record. | Affidavit | Other | Final | |
08/15/2007 | Affidavit - Other. Affidavit of Mattaniah Eytan in support of appellants' rule 3.04 motion to supplement record. | Affidavit | Other | Final | |
08/15/2007 | Service - Certificate of service | Service | Certificate of service | Final | |
08/15/2007 | Notice-Internal - Recusal memo. Justice Kite recused. | Notice-Internal | Recusal memo | Final | |
08/17/2007 | Service - Other - received postage paid, self addressed envelope to return file stamped copy of appellants' motion to supplement record | Service | Other | Final | |
08/20/2007 | Motion - Oral argument - motion of Appellee Charles E. Graves to reschedule oral argument to September 20, 2007 | Motion | Oral argument - vacate | Final | |
08/22/2007 | Order - Deny - Order denying motion to reschedule setting for oral argument. | Order | Deny | Final | |
08/22/2007 | Order - Assignment of judge - Judge Ryckman for Justice Kite. | Order | Assignment of judge/justice | Final | |
08/22/2007 | Notice-Outgoing - Request for transmitted record on appeal | Notice-Outgoing | Request for transmitted record on appeal | Final | |
08/22/2007 | Brief - Appellant reply. Appellants' reply to brief of appellees William Siebrandt and Salvador Zarate; received copy of brief on disk; copy of designation of record of appeal; and certificate of service. | Brief | Appellant reply | Final | |
08/22/2007 | Brief - Appellant reply. Appellants' reply to opening brief of appellee Charles E. Graves, successor trustee of the living trust of William C. Rogers; and received copy of brief on disk. | Brief | Appellant reply | Final | |
08/22/2007 | Brief - Appellant reply. Appellants' reply to brief of appellee the University of Wyoming Foundation; and received copy of brief on disk. | Brief | Appellant reply | Final | |
08/27/2007 | Notice-Incoming - Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting - Jason Tangeman for appellees Siebrandt and Zarate | Notice-Incoming | Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting | Final | |
08/27/2007 | Record - Transmitted record on appeal, thirteen volumes. Volumes I-XII, original papers; Volume XIII, transcripts and exhibits. | Record | Transmitted record on appeal | Final | |
08/27/2007 | Response/Objection - Motion to supplement record | Response/Objection | Motion | Final | |
09/05/2007 | Order - Grant - Motion to Supplement the record. (Supplement attached to motion - no further action). | Order | Grant | Final | |
09/12/2007 | Notice-Incoming - Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting - C.M. Aron and Mattaniah Eytan for appellants. | Notice-Incoming | Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting | Final | |
09/13/2007 | Notice-Incoming - Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting - Paul Hickey for appellee Charles E. Graves, Trustee; and Greg Dyekman will not present argument for University of Wyoming Foundation. | Notice-Incoming | Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting | Final | |
09/18/2007 | Motion - Withdrawal of counsel, Brandi L. Monger | Motion | Withdrawal of counsel | Final | |
09/18/2007 | Order - Granting withdrawal of counsel | Order | Granting withdrawal of counsel | Final | |
09/18/2007 | Event - Oral argument presented. Argued before Chief Justice Voigt, Justices Golden, Hill and Burke, and Ryckman, District Judge (Steve C.M. Aron and Mattaniah Eytan, argument by Mr. Eytan for appellants; Paul J. Hickey, Jason M. Tangeman and Timothy Lance Woznick for appellees) and taken under advisement. | Event | Oral argument presented | Final | |
09/18/2007 | Notice-Internal - Oral argument notice | Notice-Internal | Oral argument notice | Final | |
04/11/2008 | Opinion - Opinion and journal order affirming. Chief Justice Voigt writing for the Court | Opinion | Opinion and journal order | Final | |
04/11/2008 | Event - Phone Call. Called Anthony, Nicholas & Tangeman, LLC regarding opinion and was informed that Mr. Anthony had passed away. | Event | Phone Call | Final | |
04/28/2008 | Notice-Incoming - Statement of costs | Notice-Incoming | Statement of costs | Final | |
05/01/2008 | Notice-Incoming - Other - proposed order awarding costs and self-addressed stamped envelope | Notice-Incoming | Other | Final | |
05/20/2008 | Order - Other. Order on appellees' certificate of costs. | Order | Other | Final | |
05/20/2008 | Notice-Outgoing - Mandate | Notice-Outgoing | Mandate | Final | |
05/20/2008 | Record - Record returned to district court | Record | Record returned to district court | Final | |
05/20/2008 | Notice-Outgoing - Record return letter | Notice-Outgoing | Record return letter | Final | |
05/20/2008 | Event - Case closed | Event | Case closed | Final | |
05/22/2008 | Service - Certified mail signature return cards. Two (2) boxes signed for 5/21/08 by M. Trabing. | Service | Certified mail signature return card | Final |