State Supreme Court / Mont.

Wight v. Hughes Livestock Co., Inc.

Decided May 16, 1983. John C. Sheehy wrote the opinion for the court.

664 P.2d 303 · Cited 53 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Clark v. Sage · 629 P.2d 657
Myers v. 4 B's Restaurant, Inc. · 561 P.2d 1331
Crncevich v. Georgetown Recreation Corporation · 541 P.2d 56
Holton v. F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co. · 637 P.2d 10
Mayo v. Safeway Stores, Inc. · 457 P.2d 400
Smith v. Pierce Packing Co. · 581 P.2d 834
Gross v. Holzworth · 440 P.2d 765
Keller v. Turner · 453 P.2d 781
Continental Insurance v. Horton · 188 Mont. 341
Wight v. Hughes Livestock Co., Inc. · 634 P.2d 1189
Renegar v. Staples · 388 P.2d 867

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