STOUT v. MONTANA POWER CO.

No. 87-499.

762 P.2d 875 (1988)

Donald and Lois STOUT, husband and wife, and Max and Marie McGrann, husband and wife, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. The MONTANA POWER COMPANY, a Montana corporation, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Fleming, Butte, for defendant and appellant.

R. Keith Strong, Church, Harris, Johnson & Williams, Great Falls, John R. Christensen, Stanford, for plaintiffs and respondents.


HUNT, Justice.

The Montana Power Company, defendant, appeals the jury verdict and decision of the District Court of the Tenth Judicial District, Fergus County, denying defendant's motions for a directed verdict and for a judgment notwithstanding the jury verdict. We affirm.

Montana Power Company raises the following three issues on appeal:

1. Whether the District Court erred by denying defendant's motion for a directed verdict after the close of plaintiffs...

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