Legal Opinion

Rand v. Kipp

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 28, 1902No. 1,463PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Courti, Silver Bow County; William Clancy, Judge. ActioN by Robert N. Rand against Louis Kipp and Henry Kipp', co-partners doing business as Kipp Brothers. Judgment for plaintiff, and from an order granting defendants’ motion for a new trial, plaintiff appeals.

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Appeal from District Courti, Silver Bow County; William Clancy, Judge. ActioN by Robert N. Rand against Louis Kipp and Henry Kipp', co-partners doing business as Kipp Brothers. Judgment for plaintiff, and from an order granting defendants’ motion for a new trial, plaintiff appeals. Surprise at the testimony of a witness is not ground for a new trial unless it can be shown that such testimony w>as not true, or that the evidence to be produced on another trial is such as will probably secure a different result. (People v. Jocelyn, 29 Cal. 562;. Charterys Estate, 56 Cal. 470; Pelmas v. Martin-,…

1Opinion of the Court

MR GIIIE'F JUSTICE BRANTLT

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

Action by plaintiff to recover of tbe defendants, as copart-ners under tbe firm name of Kipp Bros., tbe sum of $485, alleged to be due upon a balance of account for beef cattle sold and delivered to defendants at their special instance and re*141quest, with interest from June 1, 1893, for vexatious and unreasonable delay of payment.

Defendant Louis Kipp suffered judgment by default. Defendant Henry Kipp answered, denying specifically all the aver-ments of the complaint. There was a verdict for the plaintiff for the amount claimed, with…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kauffman v. MaierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Menard v. Montana Central Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Kartes v. KartesMontana Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. GehmSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Case v. KramerMontana Supreme Court · 1906
  5. In Re the Marriage of BurnerMontana Supreme Court · 1991

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