LOPEZ v. GREAT FALLS PRE-RELEASE SERVICES

No. 98-344.

986 P.2d 1081 (1999)

1999 MT 199

Carlos LOPEZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GREAT FALLS PRE-RELEASE SERVICES, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 26, 1999.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing October 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Jacobsen; Thompson, Jacobsen & Potts, Great Falls, Montana, For Appellant.

Ward E. Taleff; Alexander, Baucus, Taleff & Paul, Great Falls, Montana, For Respondent.


Justice W. WILLIAM LEAPHART delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Carlos Lopez (Lopez) brought suit against the Great Falls Pre-Release Center (the Center) in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, claiming that the Center had been negligent in allowing a potentially dangerous felon to escape and inflict serious bodily injury on Lopez. Lopez appeals from the District Court's order granting summary judgment to the Center on Lopez's negligence complaint...

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