Legal Opinion

Tractor & Equipment Co. v. Zerbe Bros.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 14, 2001No. 00-838PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cotter

¶1 Tractor & Equipment Co. (T&E) filed a declaratory judgment in Yellowstone County, seeking to terminate a “Consignment and Sales Agreement” with Zerbe Brothers (Zerbe). Zerbe filed a Motion for Change of Venue to Valley County. The Thirteenth Judicial District Court granted the motion for change of venue. T&E appeals. We affirm.

ISSUE

¶2 The only issue on appeal is whether the District Court correctly granted Zerbe’s motion for change of venue.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

¶3 In 1997, T&E and Zerbe entered into a “Consignment and Sales Agreement” (Agreement) whereby Zerbe accepted on consignment for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Estate of Strever v. ClineMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Emery v. Federated Foods, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Minervino v. University of MontanaMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. State Ex Rel. Department of Health & Environmental Sciences v. Pegasus Gold Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Brown v. FIRST FEDERAL SAV. & L. ASS'N OF GREAT FALLSMontana Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tractor & Equipment Co. v. Zerbe Bros.Montana Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Whalen v. Montana Right to Life Ass'nMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. BNSF Ry. Co. v. STATE, DEPT. OF ENV. QUAL.Montana Supreme Court · 2010
  4. BNSF Ry. Co. v. STATE, DEPT. OF ENV. QUAL.Montana Supreme Court · 2010

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