Legal Opinion

Westmont Tractor Co. v. Leighty

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 22, 1986No. 86-098PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy

Ronald Leighty appeals from an opinion and deficiency judgment against him of $8,146.53 entered by the District Court of the Nineteenth Judicial District, Lincoln County. We affirm.

There is one issue on appeal. Did the District Court err in allowing a deficiency judgment?

Westmont Tractor Co. sued Ron Leighty for a deficiency of $39,537.82. That deficiency arose out of a transaction in which Leighty, a logger, purchased three pieces of logging equipment. In September 1974, he purchased two Model 21 A Tree Farmers. They had substantially similar serial numbers: SN SFL205 and SN 6FE204. They…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Hagerty v. RafnMontana Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Wippert v. Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian ReservationMontana Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Farmers State Bank v. Mobile Homes UnlimitedMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Bank of Sheridan v. DeversMontana Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Twenty-Seventh Street, Inc. v. JohnsonMontana Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Westmont Tractor Co. v. Continental I, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Drug Fair Northwest v. Hooper Enterprises, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1987

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