Legal Opinion

Colvill v. Fox

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1915No. 3,526PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Missoula Countyj J. E. Patterson, Judge. Action by 3EL C. B. Colvill against Edwin Fox. Judgment for defendant and plaintiff appeals. Citing State v. Derry, 171 Ind. 18, 131 Am. St. Rep. 237, 85 N. E. 765; CaMfomia Reduction Co. y. Sanitary Reduction Works, 126 Fed. 29, 61 C. C. A. 91; Cownoley. y. Union Sewer Pipe Co., 184 U. S. 540, 46 L. Ed. 679, 22 Sup. Ct. Rep. 431; Toledo W. & W. Ry. Co. y. City of Jacksonville, 67 111. 37, 16 Am.

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Appeal from District Court, Missoula Countyj J. E. Patterson, Judge. Action by 3EL C. B. Colvill against Edwin Fox. Judgment for defendant and plaintiff appeals. Citing State v. Derry, 171 Ind. 18, 131 Am. St. Rep. 237, 85 N. E. 765; CaMfomia Reduction Co. y. Sanitary Reduction Works, 126 Fed. 29, 61 C. C. A. 91; Cownoley. y. Union Sewer Pipe Co., 184 U. S. 540, 46 L. Ed. 679, 22 Sup. Ct. Rep. 431; Toledo W. & W. Ry. Co. y. City of Jacksonville, 67 111. 37, 16 Am. Rep. 611; Beebe y. State, 6 Ind. 501, 63 Am. Dec. 391; Chicago etc. Ry. Co. y. State, Ml Neb. 549, 53 Am. St. Rep. 557, 41 L. R.…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway

In March, 1914, H. C. B. Colvill brought to the city of Missoula certain apples owned by him which were boxed and intended for shipment to points within and without this state and to be sold in the open market. The fruit was seized and destroyed by Edwin Fox, and this action was instituted to recover *75damages. The defendant made answer to the complaint that he was a duly appointed, qualified and acting inspector of fruit pests for the district including Missoula county; that the apples in question were affected with apple scab, a dangerous and contagious fruit disease, and one so designated by…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Noble State Bank v. HaskellSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Powell v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Buttfield v. StranahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Plumley v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. Bacon v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1907

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Lemon v. RumseyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929

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