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BARRETT v. SOYLAND

No. 85-189.

717 P.2d 1090 (1986)

James BARRETT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Johannes SOYLAND, and Western Energy Company, a corporation, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 22, 1986.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, George C. Dalthorp argued, Billings, for defendants and appellants.

Huntley & Eakin, Ira Eakin argued, Baker, for plaintiff and respondent.

HUNT, Justice.

Respondent, James Barrett, brought an action in the Fallon County District Court against appellants for the wrongful death of his daughter. Process was never served on Soyland. Appellant, Western Energy Company (Western), made two motions for summary judgment, a motion to dismiss, and a motion for a directed verdict. All appellant's motions were denied. The case was tried to a jury that awarded respondent $100,000 on January 10, 1985. Appellant appeals...

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