Fleming v. Goggins

The District Court of Big Horn County awarded judgment for $3,000 less $250 al lowed on a counterclaim, in favor of Jack E. Goggins, plaintiff, and against Gail Fleming, defendant, for the loss of corn silage belonging to plaintiff. The loss was found to have been caused by the acts of defendant-Fleming. He has appealed.

It is admitted that the silage in question was grown, harvested and stored by Goggins upon a portion of 800 acres of land in Big Horn County, which had been leased from W. A. Davenport. There is no dispute of the fact that half of the consideration for the Davenport lease had…