Klein v. Brodie

MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal by defendants Stephen D. and Marilyn G. Brodie from an adverse judgment entered in the district court, Missoula County, in an action for the breach of a preemptive right provision contained in a buy-sell agreement. Plaintiffs Peter D. and Dana Klein cross-appeal on the issue of the amount of damages awarded by the district court.

The relevant, undisputed facts are: On July 25, 1966, the parties entered into a buy-sell agreement whereby defendants agreed to convey a parcel of land located in Swan Valley, Missoula…