Legal Opinion

Kish v. Montana State Prison

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1973No. 12110PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The plaintiff filed this case in Powell County district court for severe and permanent injuries. He alleged he had been damaged by permanent wage loss in the sum of $150,000, hospital and medical specials which at the time of summary judgment exceeded $50,000, and general damages in the sum of $700,000. A motion for summarj^ judgment was granted in favor of defendants and from this ruling plaintiff appeals.

On September 19, 1967, a forest fire was burning about twenty miles north of Deer Lodge, Montana, in what is called the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mills v. StewartMontana Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Coldwater v. State Highway CommissionMontana Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Devaney v. Lawler Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Longpre v. Joint School District No. 2Montana Supreme Court · 1968
  5. City of Three Forks v. State Highway CommissionMontana Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pettiford v. City of GreensboroDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2008
  2. Ronald M. Byrnes v. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  3. Department of Revenue v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Kyriss v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Storch v. Board of DirectorsMontana Supreme Court · 1976

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