Legal Opinion

Maddux v. Bunch

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1990No. 89-104PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy

Plaintiff George Maddux filed suit in the District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County, charging United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (hereinafter USF & G) with breach of contract of insurance and unfair claim settlement practices. The jury found that a contract of insurance existed at the time of plaintiff’s loss, defendant breached the contract, and owed plaintiff $23,378.95 in damages. On post-trial motion, the judgment was reduced to $7,792.98. From that judgment, both parties appeal. We affirm.

The issues raised by Maddux are:

1. Whether the District Court erred…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Azure Ex Rel. Marchington v. City of BillingsMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Britton v. Farmers Insurance GroupMontana Supreme Court · 1986
  3. State Ex Rel. Deere & Co. v. District Court of the Fifth Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Black v. MartinMontana Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Carriger v. BallengerMontana Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Schuff v. A.T. Klemens & SonMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Kiely Construction, L.L.C. v. City of Red Lodge Ex Rel. Red Lodge City CouncilMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Jim's Excavating Service, Inc. v. HKM AssociatesMontana Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Dees v. American National Fire InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  5. James Talcott Construction, Inc. v. P&D Land EnterprisesMontana Supreme Court · 2006

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