Legal Opinion

El-Ce Storms Trust v. Svetahor

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 28, 1986No. 85-591PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Turnage

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the Nineteenth Judicial District, in and for the County of Lincoln. Cecil Storms, as trus tee of El-Ce Storms Trust, brought suit on a contract and promissory note executed by Paul and Ann Svetahor in favor of El-Ce Storms Trust. Paul was unable to be served; however, Ann answered the complaint and set up the affirmative defense of discharge for failure to adequately protect the collateral. After a bench trial, the trial court entered judgment in favor of Storms for the full balance due on the note. Ann Svetahor has appealed from that judgment. We…

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  3. United States v. Unum, Inc. And Lance W. DreyerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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