Reece v. Pierce Flooring

634 P.2d 640 (1981)

Michael L. REECE, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

PIERCE FLOORING, a Montana Corporation, Defendant and Respondent.

No. 80-463.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on Briefs June 17, 1981.

Decided October 13, 1981.

Charles E. Snyder, Billings, for plaintiff and appellant.

Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, Billings, for defendant and respondent.

HASWELL, Chief Justice.

In an action for malicious prosecution, the District Court of Yellowstone County granted a directed verdict in favor of defendant Pierce Flooring at the conclusion of plaintiff's case-in-chief. Plaintiff Michael…