GRABENSTEIN v. SUNSTED

No. 88-545.

772 P.2d 865 (1989)

Betty GRABENSTEIN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Terry SUNSTED, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Richard Gebhardt, Missoula, for plaintiff and appellant.

Robert L. Fletcher, Thompson Falls, for defendant and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

The plaintiff, Mrs. Grabenstein, initiated this suit in justice court to recover the value of her dog which was shot and killed by the defendant, Mr. Sunsted, upon discovery of the dog in his chicken coop. Following a trial de novo, the District Court for the Twentieth Judicial District, Sanders County, entered judgment for the defendant and awarded him $30 damages for the loss of his chickens and $45.50 for costs incurred in litigation. From that...

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