ESLINGER v. RINGSBY TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 80-149.

636 P.2d 254 (1981)

Vanessa ESLINGER and Lanette Eslinger, individually and as Co-Personal Representatives of Estate of Walter and Claire Eslinger, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. RINGSBY TRUCK LINES, INC., and State of Montana, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 12, 1981.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morrison Law Offices, Missoula, Carey Matovich and Joan Jonkel argued, Missoula, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, Gary L. Graham and Paul Meismer argued, Missoula, J. Michael Young, Dept. of Administration, Helena, for defendants and respondents.


DALY, Justice.

This is a wrongful death action in which plaintiffs appeal from a final judgment and denial of their motion for a new trial of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, following a jury verdict which found plaintiffs' decedent 100 percent negligent and defendants Ringsby Truck Lines and the State of Montana to be free of any negligence. Plaintiffs appeal as to Ringsby Truck Lines only.

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