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Archives for 2017

Easement, overflow/recreation use of 2nd lot

May 6, 2017 By lilly

EASEMENT: Access to residence on one lot and to overflow/recreation use of 2nd lot do not establish prescriptive easement for residence on 2nd lot… Manley. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Gregory Schultz, Randall Snyder, William Wagner

Bankruptcy, $191,993 fees/costs, vexatious appeal

May 6, 2017 By lilly

BANKRUPTCY: $191,993 fees/costs awarded to Yellowstone Mountain Club Appellees against Debtor and attorney for vexatious/frivolous appeal. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Benjamin Hursh, James Patten, Michael Lastowski, Paul Moore, Robert Bell

Environment, whitebark pine listing

May 6, 2017 By lilly

ENVIRONMENT: Listing whitebark pine as “warranted but precluded” satisfied ESA where many species are subject to threats as world changes… Christensen affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Andrew Mergen, David Shilton, Hubert Yang, John Cruden, Kristin Tita, Michael McGrady, Rebecca Smith, Robert Stockman, Timothy Bechtold

Restitution, charitable fraud scheme

May 6, 2017 By lilly

RESTITUTION may be imposed for all harm caused by charitable fraud scheme including harm beyond count of conviction… conviction affirmed… Christensen reversed as to restitution, affirmed as to conviction. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Anthony Gallagher, Chad Spraker, Michael Donahoe

Sentencing, migratory birds, misdemeanor v. felony

May 6, 2017 By lilly

SENTENCING: Migratory Bird Defendants’Apprendi contentions that they admitted only to misdemeanor conduct in colloquy and thus were improperly sentenced as felons precluded by law of case of prior appellate ruling upholding felony convictions… Molloy affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Allen Brabender, Andrew Mergen, Brian Murphy, Jeffrey Beelaert, John Cruden, Leif Johnson, Mark Parker, Mark Smith, Sherry Matteucci

MHP retirement, “alternative” to SS

May 6, 2017 By lilly

MHP retirement not an “alternative” to SS retirement in this case, PTD improperly terminated… Sandler. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Workers' Compensation Court Tagged With: Greg Overturf, James Hunt, Jonathan McDonald

Settlements

May 6, 2017 By lilly

Plan II

Dennis Wilson, knee, 4/11, $65,000, medical closed, Tommy Murphy

Tonya Pearson, upper extremities, 3/15, $60,000, Tommy Murphy

Tammy Taylor, shoulder(s), 11/15, $30,000, med reserved, Tommy Murphy [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Workers' Compensation Court

Foreclosure, $190,674 deficiency, $36,089 fees/costs

April 29, 2017 By lilly

FORECLOSURE: $190,673.89 deficiency plus $36,088.50 fees/costs affirmed following remand from finding by Lympus of 0 deficiency, urging of $740,673.89 by Credit Union… Allison affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: George Best, Johnna Preble, Judah Gersh, Kira Evans, Sean Frampton

Marital, parenting plan amendment, role of GAL

April 29, 2017 By lilly

MARITAL: Parenting plan properly amended over GAL’s inappropriate advocacy for mother in limiting 14-year-old’s time with father in Virginia… $500/day contempt for wife encouraging daughter’s defiance to withhold parenting time not appealable until fees/costs determined… Ulbricht affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Katherine Maxwell, Peter Carol

Marital, assignment of structured tort settlement

April 29, 2017 By lilly

MARITAL: Wife’s due process rights not violated by show cause hearing in her absence (she was out of state) where her lawyer was present and her current husband testified for her… property settlement agreement correctly interpreted that husband’s share of a structured tort settlement which he assigned to wife should be terminated following daughter’s graduation, but 5 years of payments while daughter not in school improperly ordered reimbursed as husband did not request monetary relief in motion… Eddy affirmed, reversed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Peter Carroll

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