Powers v. Klenzie
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from Eighth Judicial District, Cascade County, ActioN for conversion. The cause was tried before Benton, J., and the defendants had judgment.
1Opinion of the CourtDe Witt, J.
— This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of the defendants. The complaint alleges that on December 4,1890, the defendants Klenzie and Mclnheny converted one hundred and six cows and twenty-nine calves, the right of possession of which was in plaintiff, and sold the same to the other defendant, Okermau. The defendants denied the conversion, and relied in defense upon the following facts: That on July 11, 1889, plaintiff and one J. M. McLain, of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, made a contract by which McLain leased to the plaintiff, Powers, one hundred and sixty-five heifers for five…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Creek v. McManusMontana Supreme Court · 1893
- McKay v. Montana Union Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1892
- Mayer v. CarothersMontana Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by2 opinions
- McCabe v. Montana Central Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1904
- In re Private Road of BrubakerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976