Legal Opinion

Morton County v. Tavis

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 30, 1954No. 7465, 7464PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, Chief Justice.

On March 8, 1954, Morton County recovered a judgment against Lawrence M. Tavis and A. J. Jensen, State Commissioner of Insurance and administrator of the State Bonding Fund of the State of North Dakota, upon two causes of action for principal, interest, and costs amounting to $25,500.61, and upon the same date recovered another judgment in a separate suit against the same defendants upon six causes of action for $120,243.55. In the second suit one Bernard M. Porter was named as a defendant but was never served. Tavis defaulted in both actions. From the judgments so…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Townsend v. LittleSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Hart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. People v. BreyerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  4. Adams County v. Smith and Dakota Collieries Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Rosenquist v. O'Neil & PrestonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phoenix Assurance Co. of Canada v. RunckNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. PaulsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Besette v. Enderlin School District No. 22North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Besette v. Enderlin School District No. 22North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980

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