HEGGEN v. MOUNTAIN WEST FARM BUREAU MUT. INS.

No. 85-71.

715 P.2d 1060 (1986)

Neal HEGGEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MOUNTAIN WEST FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huntley & Eakin, Gene Huntley argued, Baker, for plaintiff and appellant.

Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, Herbert I. Pierce argued, L.B. Cozzens, Billings, for defendant and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

Neal Heggen appeals a judgment of the Fallon County District Court which granted Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. (Mountain West) a summary judgment. The District Court ruled that George Eichhorn's steer-roping contests were a business pursuit, and as such, were excluded from coverage under a policy of insurance relating to farm operations. We affirm.

While Mr. Heggen raises three issues...

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