Legal Opinion

Cusenbary v. Mortensen

Montana Supreme Court

Decided September 22, 1999No. 98-345PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Regnier

¶ 1 On July 2,1996, Jonathan Cusenbary brought this action in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, to recover damages he suffered after being injured on July 28,1993, by a vehicle driven by James Wells. Cusenbary brought this action against Glen Mortensen doing business as the Town Tavern for serving Wells alcohol immediately prior to the incident. On March 30,1998, a jury returned a verdict against Mortensen in the amount of $750,000 and this appeal followed. We affirm the judgment of the District Court.

¶2 The issues presented on appeal are as follows:

*28¶3 1. Did the District…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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