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Personal jurisdiction, Brazilian sued by Montanan

May 18, 2024 By lilly

PERSONAL JURISDICTION properly declined over Brazilian sued by Montanan… Fehr affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Griffin Stevens, Matthew Sack

Reservation campground lease, $1,740,910 tax debt

November 25, 2023 By lilly

RESERVATION CAMPGROUND LEASE: Objection to proof of claim overruled as to $1,740,910 nondischargeable lodging tax debt owed to Blackfeet Nation by campground operator, sustained as to Lease interest, contractor taxes, and TERO fees… Holt. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Bankruptcy Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Derek Kline, Evan Thompson, Griffin Stevens, James Patten, Molly Considine, Uriah Price

Restrictive covenants, barriers to building

July 1, 2023 By lilly

RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS: Myriad claims stemming from challenge to barriers to building in subdivision properly dismissed… DeSoto/Morris affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Aaron Nicholson, Adam Warren, Alex Stacey, Benjamin Alke, Calvin Stacey, Chad Adams, David Knobel, Elizabeth Lund, Emily McCulloch, Griffin Stevens, hristopher Sweeney, Marshal Mickelson, Matthew Hayhurst, Michael Lilly, Neil Westesen, Patrick Riley, Regina McLendon, William Mattix

Rural electric service, line extension easement refusal

January 8, 2022 By lilly

RURAL ELECTRIC SERVICE: Cooperative and member not required under 1956 and 2008 easements to extend service from member’s ranch buildings to new neighbor a section away… Cavan. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Federal Trial Courts, Past Issues Tagged With: David Wagner, Griffin Stevens, Michael Kauffman, Neil Westesen, Patricia Klanke, Randall Nelson, Thomas Bancroft

Probate, new wife’s claims, untimely “codicil”

November 4, 2017 By lilly

PROBATE: New wife failed to carry burden to modify formal testacy order which failed to give effect to untimely “2nd codicil”… McElyea affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Bjarne Johnson, Cole Derks, David Wagner, Eric Biehl, Griffin Stevens, John Jones, Kathryn Maehl, Steven Johnson

Limitation on liability, construction contract

September 30, 2017 By lilly

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY to $50,000 in construction contract where design fees were initially $122,967 and ended up $665,000 not violative of §28-2-702 or public policy… Moses affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Daniel Snedigar, Griffin Stevens, Kelsey Bunkers, Matthew McLean, Scott Green

Contract, successive action under same contract

June 17, 2017 By lilly

CONTRACT: 2nd suit under same contract based on payments in different periods allowed as successive action, not barred by issue preclusion… Tucker affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: David Wagner, Griffin Stevens, Quentin Rhoades, Robert Erickson

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