Holland v. State

OPINION

Montana, C.J.

Claimant, William Holland, filed his complaint in the Court of Claims on January 2, 1991. The complaint seeks $3,700 in damages against the State. Claimant alleges that the State took possession of his personal property and did not return it.

The case was tried before the commissioner assigned to the case. The evidence consists of the transcript of testimony taken August 29, 1991, Claimants exhibits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Respondents exhibit 1; and the departmental report.

The Claimant filed his brief. The Respondent has failed to file a brief.

The Facts

On or before October 18,…