Brown v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER, ETC.

640 P.2d 453 (1982)

James E. BROWN and Helen Brown, husband and wife, Plaintiffs and Appellants,

v.

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., a corporation; John E. Barbo, individually and as an employee or agent; & Dick Spalding, Defendants and Respondents.

No. 81-293.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted October 27, 1981.

Decided February 11, 1982.

Wright, Tolliver, Guthals, Prater & Leroy, Pierre L. Bacheller argued, Billings, Bridger Law Office, Bridger, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, Robert Lee argued, Billings, for defendants and respondents.

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