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Sally Suesalot, a Casper resident, was injured in a motor vehicle accident near the I-25 Hat Six exit when a tractor-trailer driven by Lenny Liable,

Sally Suesalot, a Casper resident, was injured in a motor vehicle accident near the I-25 Hat Six exit when a tractor-trailer driven by Lenny Liable, a Colorado resident, collided with the back of Sally's Subaru.Sally sustained extensive injuries as a result of the collision and has medical bills totaling $250,000.Sally was unable to work for several months while she was recovering from her injuries.As a result, she has lost wage claims totaling $50,000. Sally's leg and hip were fractured badly in the accident.Despite the surgeons' best efforts, they were unable to fully repair Sally's injuries.As a result, ever since the accident, Sally has been unable to walk or stand for more than 5 minutes at a time.This is particularly devastating for Sally because she has been a lifelong runner and had recently qualified for the Boston Marathon.

Sally files a lawsuit against Lenny to recover the damages she sustained as a result of the accident. Shortly after his accident with Sally, Lenny got out of the trucking business. He hasn't been in Wyoming since.

2. Can Sally file her lawsuit in federal court in Wyoming? Explain.

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