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OWENS v. PARKER DRILLING CO.

No. 83-172.

676 P.2d 162 (1984)

William OWENS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PARKER DRILLING CO., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided January 12, 1984.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucas & Monaghan, Thomas M. Monaghan, argued, Miles City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Habedank, Cumming & Best, Jacque W. Best, argued, Sidney, for defendant and respondent.

MORRISON, Justice.

Plaintiff William Owens (Owens) appeals the order of the District Court, Richland County, granting partial summary judgment on the issue of punitive damages in an action alleging discriminatory firing of Owens by defendant Parker Drilling Company (Parker).

Owens is missing his right arm from three inches below the elbow. He lost that part of his arm when he was six years old. Owens has worked as a "roughneck" and drill "hand" since 1958...

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