ABELL v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

No. 82-360.

663 P.2d 335 (1983)

Diana ABELL and Jesse Abell, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO., Cross-Claimant in Intervention and Respondent, v. James A. RENO, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene Huntley argued, Baker, for plaintiffs and appellants.

McNamer, Thompson & Cashmore, Charles Cashmore argued, Billings, for cross-claimant in intervention and respondent.


HARRISON, Justice.

This appeal is from the District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District, County of Yellowstone. We are asked to review an order granting summary judgment in favor of Travelers Insurance Company. We find that a factual question exists, therefore, summary judgment was improper.

In 1974, Diana Abell was injured in an automobile accident. Abell retained James Reno as her attorney. In 1976, Reno negotiated a settlement with Pierce Manufacturing...

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