Dial v. Dial
Montana Supreme Court
1Dissent
MR. JUSTICE BOTTOMLY:
I dissent.
The parties hereto were formerly husband and wife, and that was their status when they contracted to purchase the property here in dispute for the total price of $900.
The trial judge found that plaintiff, the then husband, paid down on the purchase price the sum of $380 out of his own funds, and that the balance of $520 was paid by defendant from the joint funds of plaintiff and defendant; that the parties originally intended to purchase the property jointly and they paid for it jointly; that because of plaintiff’s apprehension over difficulties that might…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Baird v. BairdMontana Supreme Court · 1951
- Parker v. ParkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
- Hudson v. WhiteSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1891
- Cirillo v. CirilloSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1950