Herrin v. Sutherland, Sup. Ct. Of Mont.,

74 Mont 587, 241 P. 328 (1925)

Facts

Sutherland (D) engaged in duck hunting on the land of another and repeatedly fired his Winchester shotgun at the ducks that flew over Herrin's (P) property. P sued in trespass and requested nominal damages of $10. Judgment was rendered for P in the sum of $1 after a general demurrer by D was overruled, and D declined to answer. D appealed.