SMITH v. ROOSEVELT COUNTY

No. 89-258.

788 P.2d 895 (1990)

Mark N. SMITH, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ROOSEVELT COUNTY, Montana, and Sheriff John Q. Grainger, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 8, 1990.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnie A. Hove, Circle, for plaintiff and appellant.

Ralph J. Patch, Roosevelt County Atty., Wolf Point, for defendants and respondents.


HUNT, Justice.

Mark N. Smith, plaintiff and appellant, brought this action against Roosevelt County and Sheriff John Q. Grainger, defendants and respondents, alleging that he was unjustifiably terminated from his position as deputy sheriff with the Roosevelt County Sheriff's Department. Following a trial held in the Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Roosevelt County, a jury returned a verdict in favor of defendants. Smith appeals. We affirm.

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