DETERT v. LAKE COUNTY

No. 83-186.

674 P.2d 1097 (1984)

Alvin DETERT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LAKE COUNTY, Lake County Commissioners, W.A. Burley, Wes Leishman, Don Corrigan, Lake County Weed Control District, et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided January 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Frederick, County Atty., Polson, for defendants and appellants.

Turnage & McNeil, C.B. McNeil, Polson, for plaintiff and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered by the Lake County District Court of the Fourth Judicial District. The sole issue is whether the District Court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff on his claim of negligent spraying of herbicides. We affirm the judgment.

On June 29, 1979, plaintiff filed a complaint alleging that on or about July 8, 1977 defendants negligently caused herbicides to be sprayed in a springwater...

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