HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO. v. VIKEN

No. 11979.

483 P.2d 266 (1971)

HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Martin M. VIKEN et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

March 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence H. Sverdrup (argued), Libby, for appellants.

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, Gary Graham (argued), Missoula, Sherman V. Lohn (argued), for respondent.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment action brought by plaintiff, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, in which the district court of Missoula County denied a motion for a change of venue to Lincoln County filed by defendants, Martin and Veva Viken, and this appeal followed.

From the record it appears that on January 28, 1968 plaintiff, through its Missoula agent, H.H. Ottman Company, entered into a contract of insurance with...

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