Legal Opinion

Miller v. Fallon County

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1989No. 89-168PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Weber

This appeal arises from an order by the District Court, Sixteenth Judicial District, Fallon County, Montana. The District Court granted summary, judgment in favor of defendant, concluding that plaintiff’s suit against Fallon County was barred because the county was statutorily immune from suit. Plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

The issues on appeal are:

1. Did the District Court err in granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Fallon County by determining that, pursuant to § 2-9-111, MCA, the County is immune from suit?

2. Is § 2-9-111, MCA, constitutional?

Cecil Miller was injured when his…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Meech v. Hillhaven West, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Linder v. SmithMontana Supreme Court · 1981
  3. B. M. ex rel. Burger v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Peterson v. Great Falls School District No. 1 & AMontana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Miller v. Fallon CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Crowell v. School District No. 7Montana Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Koch v. Yellowstone CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Crowell v. School District No. 7Montana Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Kloss v. Edward D. Jones & Co.Montana Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Kloss v. Edward D. Jones & Co.Montana Supreme Court · 2002

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