Putro v. Mannix Electric, Inc.
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Castles
This is an appeal from an order granting a change of place of trial from Dawson County to Judith Basin County. The motion for change of place of trial was made by both defendants.
A collision on December 19, 1961, occurred in Judith Basin County. A car operated by plaintiff collided with a truck owned by defendant, Mannix Electric, Inc., and operated by its employee, defendant Baker.
In the same collision in Judith Basin County, two passengers in plaintiff’s auto were injured and killed. Two separate actions for their deaths were filed in G-allatin County, which County is the principal place of…
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