Findley v. Montana Thirteenth Judicial District Court

Gary D. Findley and Carolyn Findley appeal a judgment of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, denying their contract claim against Youth Court Services of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court (YCS). We affirm.

The issues are:

1. Did the parties enter into a contract requiring YCS to pay $41 per day or an otherwise reasonable amount in return for the Findleys’ services?

2. Did the District Court err in finding that Carolyn Findley filled in the contract rate of $41 on October 4, 1985?

3. Did the court err by finding that the Findleys’ compensation was limited to sums paid…