Allers v. Riley
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
Appellant Michael Riley (Riley) appeals the decision of the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, denying his post-trial motion for a new trial. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
Riley raises the following issue on appeal:
Did the District Court err when it denied Riley’s motion for a new trial on the grounds of juror and bailiff misconduct?
This case arises from a traffic accident that occurred near Whitefish, Montana on September 2, 1992. Respondent Theodore Allers (Allers) was injured when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a…
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