Legal Opinion
Hern v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Illinois
Montana Supreme Court
Decided November 29, 2005No. 04-643PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cotter
¶1 Safeco Insurance Company of Illinois (Safeco) appeals multiple issues arising out of a civil jury trial held in the Twentieth Judicial District, Lake County. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
ISSUES
¶2 A restatement of the issues on appeal is:
¶3 Did the District Court err in granting the Herns’ combined Motion for Summary Judgment and Motion to Strike Affirmative Defenses and in denying Safeco’s Motion for Summary Judgment?
¶4 Did the District Court abuse its discretion by instructing the jury to award compensation to the estate of Becky Hern for the value of household services performed…
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