Johnston v. American Reliable Insurance

833 P.2d 176 (1992)

Marie JOHNSTON, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

AMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANY, Robert Franchuk, Donna Franchuk, and Janeva Galayda, Defendants and Respondents.

No. 91-410.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on briefs December 30, 1991.

Decided June 4, 1992.

Terry G. Sehestedt, Missoula, for plaintiff and appellant.

Kim L. Ritter, Milodragovich, Dale & Dye; Darla J. Keck, Datsopoulos, MacDonald & Lind, Missoula, for defendants and respondents.

HARRISON, Justice.

This action began on April 18, 1989, when appellant, Marie Johnston (Johnston), filed a complaint in the Fourth Judicial…