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Title: Record-Times v. Town of Wheatland
Author : Supreme Court of Wyoming
Release Date : January 07, 1982
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 61 KB

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This appeal stems from a denial of appellant Record-Times, Inc.s counterclaim for a declaratory judgment. Originally an action was brought by the town of Wheatland in which the town sought to permanently enjoin the appellant from publishing the names and salaries of town employees. In answering this complaint, the appellant asked the district court to declare that, pursuant to the provisions of § 15-1-110, W.S. 1977, the town was required to publish, along with the minutes of each meeting of the town council, the names and salaries of each employee. Later the town abandoned its claim for injunctive relief and a trial was held on the counterclaim alone. When all the evidence was in, the trial judge denied the requested relief and held that the language of § 15-1-110, W.S. 1977 did not require the town to include the individual names and salaries of each employee in the minutes submitted to the appellant newspaper for publication. As a result of the trial courts action, the following question is presented for our determination: