Mattison v. Connerly
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from, District Court, Flathead County; J. E. Erickson, Judge. Action by Alma Mattison against William Connerly. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MR.' JUSTICE HOLLOWAY
delivered the opinion of the court.
This action was brought to recover $250, the contract, price for certain fence posts which it is alleged were sold and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendant. The answer consists of a general denial, a plea of payment, and an allegation that at the time of making the contract the plaintiff was a Flathead tribal Indian, and an allottee of land from the United States, that the contract was made conditionally that it be approved by the United States, and that such approval was never obtained. The affirmative allegations were put in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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