Legal Opinion

Miller v. Estate of Prater

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 2005No. 29541PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Justice.

This is an action for breach of a contract made by a married couple for disposition of the survivor’s estate. Thomas Miller (Miller) brought suit against the survivor’s estate, claiming violation of the agreed disposition provisions. The district court' entered judgment in favor of Miller upon jury verdicts (1) finding the survivor’s estate liable for breaching the contract and (2) awarding damages. The estate appealed, claiming the district court erred in denying its motion for summary judgment and in allowing the jury to determine the amount of damages. This Court affirms the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Minich v. Gem State Developers, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Watson v. Idaho Falls Consolidated Hospitals, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Idaho Power Co. v. Cogeneration, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Bowles v. Pro Indiviso, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Higgins v. StaffordWashington Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Garcia v. WindleyIdaho Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Smith v. Smith (In Re Estate of Smith)Idaho Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Herrera v. EstayIdaho Supreme Court · 2009
  4. H&W v. Cathie Peterson RE: The Estate of Melvin Peterson (deceased)Idaho Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Uzzle v. Estate of HirningIdaho Supreme Court · 2020

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