Kennon v. Gilmer
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from, Second District, Deer Lodge County. Appeal from the second district court of Deer Lodge county from a judgment in favor of plaintiff (respondent in this court) for the sum of $17,167, damages, and costs taxed at $341.75. The action was for injuries received by plaintiff while a passenger on defendants’ coach, on the 30th of June, 1879, between the towns of Deer Lodge and Helena.
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Appeal from, Second District, Deer Lodge County. Appeal from the second district court of Deer Lodge county from a judgment in favor of plaintiff (respondent in this court) for the sum of $17,167, damages, and costs taxed at $341.75. The action was for injuries received by plaintiff while a passenger on defendants’ coach, on the 30th of June, 1879, between the towns of Deer Lodge and Helena. The answer denies negligence on the part of defendants, and alleges contributory neglect on the part of plaintiff as the direct cause of the injury. See Answer, Transcript, pp. 10, 11. Defendants filed a…
1Opinion of the CourtConger, J.
This is an appeal from the second judicial district, Deer Lodge county, Montana territory. The-action was for injuries received by the plaintiff while a passenger on defendants’ coach, on the 30th of June, 1819, *451between the towns of Deer Lodge and Helena, and plaintiff recovered a judgment of $17,167 and costs of suit.
From this judgment the defendants bring their appeal to the supreme court and assign as error: First. That the court erred in overruling their demurrer to plaintiff’s amended complaint. Second. That the panel for the jury was not drawn in accordance with the law. Third.…
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