Legal Opinion
Swain v. Battershell
Montana Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1999No. 98-165PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt
¶1 On December 27,1995, Appellant Ken Swain d/b/a Montana Concrete Finishing (Swain) filed a lawsuit against Respondents Thomas M. Battershell (Battershell) and Battershell Properties, Inc. (BPI) to execute a construction lien foreclosure and to recover damages for breach of contract, promissory estoppel, and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing. On February 21,1996, Battershell and BPI filed their answers. In addition, BPI counterclaimed to recover damages for breach of contract, promissory estoppel, breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and fraud.
¶2 On…
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