Spencer v. Robertson
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Haswell
This is an appeal by plaintiff from an adverse judgment in a claim and delivery action. The ease was tried in the district court of Cascade County before the Honorable R. J. Nelson without a jury.
The trial court held that plaintiff’s claim failed for insufficiency of evidence and was barred by laches. We agree.
Plaintiff secured money from defendant’s decedent, Lela Gore, to refinance a Lincoln automobile. By reason thereof, plaintiff became indebted to Lela Gore in the sum of $2,569.45. As evidence of this indebtedness, plaintiff gave Lela Gore her promissory note for $3,019.44 covering the…
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