Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Collier v. Houston

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 1907No. 2,450PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Chouteau County; Jno. W. Tat-tan, Judge. Certiorari by tbe state, on tbe relation of John Collier, against S. Houston, justice of tbe peace, to annul a judgment. Prom a judgment for" defendant, relator appeals. Mr. W. B. Sands, and Mr. B. E. O’Keefe, for Appellant.

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Appeal from District Court, Chouteau County; Jno. W. Tat-tan, Judge. Certiorari by tbe state, on tbe relation of John Collier, against S. Houston, justice of tbe peace, to annul a judgment. Prom a judgment for" defendant, relator appeals. Mr. W. B. Sands, and Mr. B. E. O’Keefe, for Appellant. Citing: Sluga v. Walker, 9 N. Dak. 108, 81 N. W. 282; Clark v. Bead,, 5 N. J. L. 486; Edwards v. Sanee, 12 N. J. L. 108; Sail v. Beber, 36 111. 483; Brosde v. Sanderson, 86 Wis. 368, 57 N. W. 49; Brahmstead v. Ward, 44 Wis. 591; Crandall v. Bacon, 20 Wis. 639, 91 Am. Dee. 451; Brown v. Kellogg, 17 Wis.…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly

On November 3, 1905, J. L. Sprinkle commenced an action against the relator in the court of the defendant, a justice of the peace of Chinook township, Chouteau county. Issues having been joined by the parties, the cause was tried without a jury on December 18, 1905. At the close of the trial, but without the consent of the parties, the defendant took the cause under advisement, appointing neither time nor place for the rendition and entry of the judgment. Thereafter, on January 22, 1906, a decision was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, that he recover from the defendant $70, with costs of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stephens v. . SanteeNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Heinlen v. PhillipsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Fox v. MeachamNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Oppenheimer v. ReganMontana Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Harrison v. SagerMichigan Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re GrayeMontana Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Miller v. MillerMontana Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Tsutras v. FarrarWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  4. State ex rel. Skrukrud v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Hosoda v. NevilleMontana Supreme Court · 1912

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