STATE HIGHWAY COMM'N v. SCHMIDT

No. 10465.

391 P.2d 692 (1964)

The State of Montana, acting by and through the STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION of the State of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Arthur SCHMIDT, of Butte, Montana, and Lucille Meinecke, of Butte, Montana, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 7, 1964.

Rehearing denied May 13, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Daniel J. Sullivan, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Helena, for appellant.

Doepker & Hennessey, Mark J. Doepker (argued), Butte, for respondents.


JOHN C. HARRISON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order entered after final judgment, in a condemnation action tried before a jury, wherein the Honorable John B. McClernan directed a new trial unless within sixty days the appellant consented to an addition of $7,897.45 over the amount awarded to the respondents by the jury.

The facts are for the most part undisputed except for the contentions of the respondents, and appellant's appraisers as to what was...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases