KISH v. MONTANA STATE PRISON

No. 12110.

505 P.2d 891 (1973)

James KISH, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MONTANA STATE PRISON and Donald E. Mickelson et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided January 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knight, Dahood & Mackay, Anaconda, Wade J. Dahood argued, Anaconda, for plaintiff and appellant.

Robert L. Woodahl, Atty. Gen., Helena, Larry D. Huss argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, William Jensen, Asst. Atty. Gen., appeared, Helena, Corette, Smith & Dean, Butte, R.D. Corette, Jr., argued, Butte, for defendants and respondents.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff filed this case in Powell County district court for severe and permanent injuries. He alleged he had been damaged by permanent wage loss in the sum of $150,000, hospital and medical specials which at the time of summary judgment exceeded $50,000, and general damages in the sum of $700,000. A motion for summary judgment was granted in favor of defendants and from this ruling plaintiff appeals.

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