Legal Opinion

Bitterroot International Systems, Ltd. v. Western Star Trucks, Inc.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 2007No. 05-426PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris

¶1 Plaintiff Bitterroot International Systems, LTD (Bitterroot) brought an action against Western Star Trucks, Inc. (Western) in the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, alleging breach of contract and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing. The jury returned a verdict in Bitterroot’s favor on all claims. It awarded Bitterroot $2,311,575 in damages. Western appeals.

¶2 We review the following issues on appeal:

¶3 Was the District Court’s decision to exercise personal jurisdiction over Western Star Trucks, Inc. correct?

¶4 Did the District Court correctly determine that…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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