CITY SIDEWALK: City has duty to maintain sidewalk involved in trip & fall, property owners dismissed from City’s claim against them… Seeley. [Read more…]
Default, $739,738.97 vodka default judgment set aside
DEFAULT: No manifest abuse of discretion in setting aside $739,738.97 default judgment in vodka distribution dispute despite “concise” analysis… Halligan affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Arbitration, face of award reveals math error
ARBITRATION: Face of award reveals miscalculations subject to modification by Court… remanded for Arbitrator Axelberg to clarify calculation… fees/costs for alleged vexatious actions by Defendant properly denied… Abbott reversed, affirmed. [Read more…]
Personal jurisdiction, wolf advocates’ trademark dispute
PERSONAL JURISDICTION declined over Idaho wolf advocates’ alleged infringement of Montana wolf advocates’ website and “relistwolves” trademark in a video… Christensen. [Read more…]
Judge substitution, untimely filing fee
JUDGE SUBSTITUTION: Supervisory control of Christopher not warranted to overturn denial of motion to substitute on ground that it was untimely in accordance with filing fee requirement. [Read more…]
Marital, MPSA v. prenup, high-end divorce
MARITAL: MPSA properly found valid and superseding prenup in high-end divorce… no abuse of discretion in not sua sponte continuing final hearing to accommodate husband’s Canadian doctor to bolster claim of incapacity in signing MPSA… Manley affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]
Right to know, deferred prosecution dismissal, mootness
RIGHT TO KNOW: Newspaper’s request for documents and video related to Deputy’s arrest of individual and disciplinary records not mooted by deferred prosecution dismissal of charges against Deputy… Deschamps reversed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]