Legal Opinion

Belgrade State Bank v. Swainson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided May 4, 1978No. 13934PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison

The parties to this appeal were previously before this Court in Cause No. 13473, in part involving the precise issue raised in this appeal.

Plaintiff’s action below proceeded upon the theories of tortious conversion and liability upon a security agreement. The action was commenced on October 16, 1972. Trial was held on January 13, 1976, in the District Court, Park County. As a result, plaintiff bank recovered judgment in the amount of $17,410 and, in addition, attorney fees of $2,000 and costs.

On appeal, this Court reversed the judgment of the District Court, except as to Herbert Swainson, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Crncevich v. Georgetown Recreation CorporationMontana Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Carlson v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1929
  3. State v. ZimmermanMontana Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State v. HaleMontana Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Libin v. HuffineMontana Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. ColemanMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Grenfell v. AndersonMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. HollidayMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Kosena v. EckMontana Supreme Court · 1981
  5. In Re the Marriage of GiesMontana Supreme Court · 1985

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