Bair v. Struck
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from. District Court, Yellowstone County; C. II. Loud, Judge. AotioN by Charles Af. Bair against Henry Struck. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. The appellant is a publics officer charged with the performance of a public duty for the public good. By express provision of law, it was made his duty to determine the proportion and mixture of materials used for dipping purpjoses.
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Appeal from. District Court, Yellowstone County; C. II. Loud, Judge. AotioN by Charles Af. Bair against Henry Struck. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. The appellant is a publics officer charged with the performance of a public duty for the public good. By express provision of law, it was made his duty to determine the proportion and mixture of materials used for dipping purpjoses. In determining these facts he acted in a quasi-judicial capacity. The proportion of the materials and the character of the materials to be employed in…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
This action was commenced by the plaintiff, Bair, to recover damages from the defendant for injury to personal property. The complaint alleges that in August, 1899, the plaintiff was *48the owner of 150 head of Merino bucks, which had lately been imported into- this state from the state of Oregon; that the defendant was deputy sheep, inspector for Yellowstone county, and as such took the sheep from the possession of the plaintiff, and subjected them to certain quarantine regulations ; that none of the sheep were diseased; that the defendant wrongfully and negligently prepared the materials; used…
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