State ex rel. Slovak v. District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District ex rel. County of Yellowstone

The HONORABLE E. GARDNER BROWNLEE, District Judge,

sitting in place of MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON, delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Roger Slovak, relator herein, filed an action in Yellowstone County district court wherein he alleged the named defendant was guilty of negligent driving and caused, damage to relator’s automobile in the sum of $2,000 as well as extensive injuries to his person. Subsequent to filing the action, relator’s insurance carrier reimbursed relator for all but $100 of the property damage. Defendant in the district court action moved to dismiss that portion of…