Centennial Brewing Co. v. Rouleau
Montana Supreme Court
Appeals from, District Court, Silver Bow County; Michael Donlan, Judge. Action by the Centennial Brewing Company against O. Rouleau and Louis Tetreault. From a judgment for plaintiff and from an order denying their motion for a new trial in cause No. 3,409, defendants appeal. In cause No. 3,503, plaintiff appeals from the judgment. (Cause No. 3,409.) Section 7271, Revised Codes, is highly penal, and must be strictly construed.
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Appeals from, District Court, Silver Bow County; Michael Donlan, Judge. Action by the Centennial Brewing Company against O. Rouleau and Louis Tetreault. From a judgment for plaintiff and from an order denying their motion for a new trial in cause No. 3,409, defendants appeal. In cause No. 3,503, plaintiff appeals from the judgment. (Cause No. 3,409.) Section 7271, Revised Codes, is highly penal, and must be strictly construed. One does not become guilty of an unlawful detainer until demand is made and he refuses to surrender possession. (Finley v. Magill, 57 Mo. App. 481; 19 Cyc. 1147.) “It…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly
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