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Atlantic-Pacific Oil Co. v. Montana Etc. Co.

Supreme Court of Montana
Feb 2, 1937
69 P.2d 763 (Mont. 1937)

Opinion

No. 7,557.

Submitted January 5, 1937. Reargued on Rehearing April 8, 1937.

Decided February 2, 1937. Decided May 24, 1937.

Appeal from District Court, Fallon County; Stanley E. Felt, Judge.

Mr. F.G. Huntington and Mr. D.L. O'Hern, for Appellants.

Mr. R.G. Wiggenhorn, for Respondent.

For syllabus see Atlantic Pacific Oil Co. v. Gas Development Co. et al., ante, p. 1.


Companion Case to No. 7,556, ante, p. 1.


This cause was submitted on the same briefs and the same argument as was had in case No. 7,556, this day decided. Upon the grounds and for the reasons appearing in my opinion this day filed therein, the judgment is affirmed.


ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.


Petition for rehearing herein is denied. The court, however, for the reasons stated in the opinion on a like petition in the companion case of Atlantic Pacific Oil Company of Montana v. Gas Development Company et al., No. 7,556, filed this day, is of opinion that by appropriate supplemental or amended pleadings addressed to the trial court, the questions presented by the petition for rehearing should be considered by the trial court, subject to any defense that the plaintiff may interpose, except the defense that such relief is barred by the decision in this case.


I concur in the result reached in the opinion of Mr. Justice Morris, upon the grounds and for the reasons set forth in my special concurring opinion filed this day in cause No. 7,556.


I concur in the special opinion of Mr. Justice Angstman.


I dissent from the opinions of Mr. Justice Morris and Mr. Justice Angstman, filed herein this day, upon the grounds and for the reasons set forth in my dissenting opinion in cause No. 7,556.


I concur in the dissenting opinion of Mr. Justice Anderson.


We dissent from the portion of the foregoing opinion denying the motion for a rehearing, and as to the residue we concur.


Summaries of

Atlantic-Pacific Oil Co. v. Montana Etc. Co.

Supreme Court of Montana
Feb 2, 1937
69 P.2d 763 (Mont. 1937)
Case details for

Atlantic-Pacific Oil Co. v. Montana Etc. Co.

Case Details

Full title:ATLANTIC PACIFIC OIL CO., RESPONDENT, v. MONTANA EASTERN PIPE LINE CO. ET…

Court:Supreme Court of Montana

Date published: Feb 2, 1937

Citations

69 P.2d 763 (Mont. 1937)
69 P.2d 763

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