Legal Opinion

Hanson v. Edwards

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 15, 2000No. 99-548PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trieweiler

¶1 The Plaintiff, James Hanson, brought this action in the District Court for the Eleventh Judicial District in Flathead County to recover damages from the Defendant, Kathryn Edwards, for injuries sustained when he was struck by her automobile. Following a trial by jury, the jury found no negligence on the part of the Defendant. Plaintiff appeals the District Court’s refusal to give the jury several of Plaintiff’s proposed instructions. We affirm the judgment of the District Court in part and reverse in part and remand for a new trial.

¶2 The following issues are presented on appeal:

¶3 1. Did…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barnes v. City of Thompson FallsMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Okland v. WolfMontana Supreme Court · 1993

3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Chain v. Montana Department of Motor VehiclesMontana Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Mathews v. BJS Construction, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 2003
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