Legal Opinion

Herron v. Pack and Co.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 29, 1985No. 85-45PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison

Linda Herron appeals from a summary judgment entered by the District Court of the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County. The District Court refused to recognize the dual capacity doctrine which would have allowed Herron to maintain an action in negligence against Pack and Company, Inc. We affirm.

Robert Herron was employed by Pack and Company, hereinafter referred to as the Company. On July 21, 1984, Robert Herron was killed in a single vehicle accident while riding back from work on U.S. Highway No. 2, near Essex, Montana. It is alleged that the accident was proximately caused by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Reed v. the YakaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Thomas W. Griffith v. Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation and American Commercial Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  3. Ronnie W. Longmire v. Sea Drilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Jackson v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Bell v. Industrial Vangas, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Payne v. Galen Hospital Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Henning v. General Motors Assembly DivisionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Suburban Hospital, Inc. v. KirsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  4. Adsem v. RoskeMontana Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Torres v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1995

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