Legal Opinion

Grogan v. Valley Trading Co.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1904No. 1,825PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Gallatin County; Wm. L. Holloway, Judge. Action by Darius F. Grogan and another against the Valley Trading Company, Limited. ’ From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and from an order overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial, defendant appeals.

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Appeal from District Court, Gallatin County; Wm. L. Holloway, Judge. Action by Darius F. Grogan and another against the Valley Trading Company, Limited. ’ From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and from an order overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial, defendant appeals. The objection that the complaint does not support the findings or the judgment or decree, or that the findings or judgment or decree are based upon a different theory from that taken by the pleadings, may be successfully urged for the first time in the supreme court. (Gillette v. Hibbard, 3 Mont. 412, 419; Territory x.…

1Opinion of the Court

MR. COMMISSIONER BOORMAN

prepared the following opinion for the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs and from an order, overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial.

The complaint was filed September 8, 1900, and alleges the copartnershiii of plaintiffs; the incorporation of defendant; the continued ownership by plaintiffs since October, 1892, of lots 5 and 6, block 4, Crescent Addition in the town of Belgrade; an indebtedness of plaintiffs on April 18, 1893, to one John R. Watson, in the sum of $2,522, which included $300 plaintiffs then owed to the Belgrade…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ober v. GallagherSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. McConnell v. Combination Mining & Milling Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Prickett v. MuckWisconsin Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Gerrish v. BlackMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  5. Adair v. AdairOregon Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Stephens v. ConleyMontana Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Parchen v. ChessmanMontana Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Riley v. BlackerMontana Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Graham v. Dubuque Specialty Machine WorksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  5. Hutchinson Box Board & Paper Co. v. HornCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924

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