Legal Opinion

Welsh v. Pritchard

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1952No. 9014, 9014APublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. JUSTICE FREEBOURN:

John P. Welsh, plaintiff and respondent, and his wife, Katherine Welsh, sued Griff Pritchard and his wife, Dora Pritchard, in separate actions for damages. The two eases were consolidated for trial and the jury returned a verdict for each plaintiff against defendant, Griff Pritchard, each in the amount of $250, as exemplary damages.

On July 16, 1948, Griff Pritchard purchased a house in Great Falls for $4400 cash “not to live in” but for the purpose of fixing it up and selling it at a profit.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pavesich v. New England Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Roberson v. . Rochester Folding Box Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1902
  3. Barber v. Time, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  4. Fauver v. WilkoskeMontana Supreme Court · 1949
  5. State Ex Rel. Middleton v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1929

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Fairfield v. American Photocopy Equipment Co.California Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. State Ex Rel. Zander v. DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICTMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Roach v. HarperWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Gonzales v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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