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Archives for February 2020

Judge substitution, federal court removal period

February 29, 2020 By lilly

JUDGE SUBSTITUTION time suspended during removal to federal court (1st impression)… Defendant had 10 days remaining of 30-day period following remand, motion improperly held untimely… Bidegaray reversed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Adam Tunning, Gerry Fagan, Jason Holden, Jean Faure, Theodore Waldeck

Real estate, seller’s disclosure, agent’s knowledge

February 29, 2020 By lilly

REAL ESTATE: Knowledge of seller’s disclosure of oil pit imputed to agent for statutes of limitations, claims time-barred… attempt to avoid performance of partnership purchase agreement properly rejected… Townsend affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Angela LeDuc, Bruce Fredrickson, David Cotner, Kyle Ryan

Wrongful discharge, DOC probation Bureau Chief

February 29, 2020 By lilly

WRONGFUL DISCHARGE claims by probation Bureau Chief properly rejected on summary judgment… Seeley affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Kyle Chenoweth, Paul Haffeman, Scott Peterson

Marital, ranch/inherited property, maintenance

February 29, 2020 By lilly

MARITAL: Ranch and inherited property properly distributed so ranch could remain in husband’s family with wife receiving sufficient assets and maintenance to maintain standard of living consistent with husband’s… Moses affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Brian Lebsock, Kevin Sweeney

Marital, property, support, attorney fees

February 29, 2020 By lilly

MARITAL: Property, support, attorney fee issues properly resolved on remand following 2 prior appeals… Ulbricht affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Patrick Quinn, Ryan Phelan

Incest, failure to preserve witness, refusal to admit guilt

February 29, 2020 By lilly

INCEST: No prejudice by counsel’s failure to preserve mother as witness as outcome would not have been different… no indication that sentence was largely based on refusal to admit guilt… Deschamps affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Kristina Neal, Mac Bloom, Mardell Ployhar, Suzy Boylan

$1.49 million settlement, sex abuse by basketball coach

February 29, 2020 By lilly

SETTLEMENT: $1.49 million, sex abuse by school basketball coach. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Dave Dalthorp, J. Devlan Geddes, Nathan Bilyeu

Insurer’s attorney’s work product, waiver

February 29, 2020 By lilly

Insurer’s attorney waived work-product privilege by disclosing his work product to rehab provider hired in regular course of comp claim and who is not the insurer’s retained expert, but a non-retained, hybrid witness… insurer required to disclose requested email from attorney to rehab provider… 1st impression… sanctions denied… Sandler. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Workers' Compensation Court Tagged With: Kelly Wills, Thomas Murphy, Will Ballew

Job accident v. worsening spine condition

February 29, 2020 By lilly

Job accident not proven to be cause of worsening lumbar spine condition… Sandler. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Workers' Compensation Court Tagged With: Kelly Wills, Thomas Murphy

Settlements

February 29, 2020 By lilly

Plan I

Naomi Mitchell, shoulder(s), 12/17, $65,000, Tommy Murphy [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Workers' Compensation Court

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