Handley v. Sprinkle
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Chotean Countyj John W. Tat-tan, Judge. Consolidated actions by Charles W. Handley against Robert L. Sprinkle. From judgments in favor of plaintiff, and from an order overruling a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals. As consolidation merges the several actions into one, and they thenceforth constitute but a single action, but one judgment must be rendered, and the more so if they are heard together, decided and are in one transcript.
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Appeal from District Court, Chotean Countyj John W. Tat-tan, Judge. Consolidated actions by Charles W. Handley against Robert L. Sprinkle. From judgments in favor of plaintiff, and from an order overruling a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals. As consolidation merges the several actions into one, and they thenceforth constitute but a single action, but one judgment must be rendered, and the more so if they are heard together, decided and are in one transcript. (4 Am. and Eng. Encv. Pleading and Practice, p. 705; Capron v. Adams Co., 43 Wis. 614; Mills v. Paul, 30 S. W. 395; Mills v.…
1Opinion of the Court
ME. OOMMISSIONEE CLAYBEEG
prepared the following opinion for the court:
Appeal from judgments against defendant, and an order overruling his motion for a new trial.
On June VI, 1900, respondent (Handley) brought suit against appellant (Sprinkle) upon two causes of action, viz.: (1) An action for damages for the breach of a contract for the care and running of a certain band of sheep. In connection with this cause of action plaintiff alleges that, at the date of the making of the contract alleged, plaintiff and wife executed and delivered to defendant their promissory note for $1,900, and also…
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