Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Jones v. District Court

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1914No. 3,554PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Mandamus. Original application by the State, on the relation of Ruth Jones, against the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial District in and for Yalley County and Frank N. Utter, a judge thereof. Peremptory writ issued.

1Opinion of the Court

MR. -JUSTICE SANNER

delivered the opinion of the court.

Mandamus to compel the district court of Yalley county and Frank N. Utter, as judge thereof, to vacate an order staying the entry of judgment upon a verdict and to order the entry of such judgment. The uncontroverted facts are as follows: Ruth Jones commenced her action in the above court against W. F. Shannon *3and Lila Shannon, seeking damages for wrongfully and maliciously ejecting her from a public hotel conducted by them. Issue was joined and the cause tried to the court sitting with a jury. The verdict was for the plaintiff, and upon…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Territory of Montana v. ClaytonMontana Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Consolidated Gold & Sapphire Mining Co. v. StruthersMontana Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Ogle v. PotterMontana Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Canning v. FriedMontana Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Vreeland v. EdensMontana Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Kruletz v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Carter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
  3. Woods v. RechenmacherCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Sampson v. SnowMontana Supreme Court · 1981

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