• Home
  • Current Issue
  • Category Search
    • Arbitration
    • DLI Hearings Bureau
    • Federal Trial Courts
    • Justice Courts
    • Ninth Circuit Court
    • State Trial Courts
    • Supreme Court – Civil
    • Supreme Court – Criminal
    • US Supreme Court
    • Bankruptcy Court
    • Workers’ Compensation Court
    • Board of Personnel Appeals
    • Human Rights
  • Indexes
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index – 2025
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index – 2024
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2023
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2022
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2021
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2020
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2019
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2018
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2017
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2016
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2015
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2014
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2013
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2012
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2011
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index – 2010
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2009
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index – 2008
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2007
    • Montana Law Week Subject Index- 2006
  • Subscribe

Montana Law Week

The Weekly Digest of Montana Law

Contract, Judge’s finding v. parties’ assertions

April 25, 2020 By lilly

CONTRACT: Judge incorrectly found that no contract existed contrary to assertions of both parties… Harris reversed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Eric Nord, Jock West, John Crist, Tyler West

Attorney withdrawal, opposing counsel notice

February 8, 2020 By lilly

ATTORNEY WITHDRAWAL: No error in proceeding with divorce trial without requiring husband’s lawyer to provide §37-61-405/Rule 10 notice where wife’s conduct required her attorney’s withdrawal… Harris affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Adrian Miller, Jock West

Defense verdict, intersection ambulance/auto

January 19, 2019 By lilly

VERDICT: Defense, intersection ambulance/auto, fractured hip. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Adam Shaw, Charles Cashmore, Jock West, Scott Gratton

Sheriff/CA immunity, easement dispute citation

November 4, 2017 By lilly

SHERIFF/COUNTY ATTORNEY IMMUNITY improperly denied for trespass citation to person claiming secondary easement to access irrigation headgate (citation subsequently dismissed, easement subsequently established in State Court)… Ostby reversed (unpublished). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: A.W. Kendall, Jock West, Matthew Monforton, Raymond Kuntz

Marital, wife’s inheritances

July 1, 2017 By lilly

MARITAL: Wife’s inheritances during final 2 years of marriage properly credited to her against value of the home… Moses affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Daniel Gillispie, Jock West

Marital, premarital inherited/gifted business

April 1, 2017 By lilly

MARITAL: Pre-marital family business properly valued and apportioned, maintenance/fees properly awarded to wife… Todd affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Jock West, Stephen Mackey

Quiet title, default, service by publication

February 25, 2017 By lilly

QUIET TITLE properly granted via default judgment over claim of fraudulent service by publication… Moses affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Afton Ball, Christopher Sweeney, Jock West

Information, filing delay, untimely objection

July 27, 2013 By lilly

TAX DEED void for failure to give notice of application to mortgage company listed on Sched. B but only incorporated by reference to numbered exceptions on Sched. C of title guarantee even though notice given to owner… deed recipient concedes notice error, [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Casey Heitz, Jock West, Mark Noennig

Verdict, not guilty vehicular homicide, guilty DUI

November 19, 2011 By Frank

VERDICT: Not guilty of vehicular homicide, guilty of DUI, rolled vehicle with boyfriend in topper unbeknownst to Defendant. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Brian West, David Carter, Jock West, Kimberly Hamm

UTP-CPA, realtor, attorney fees, verdict

September 24, 2011 By Frank

UTP-CPA house defect claims against broker not frivolous, fees properly denied following defense verdict for broker ($80,000 [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Benjamin LaBeau, Jock West

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »

Login Status

Search This Website

Archives

  • ►2026
    • ▼May (23)
      • Legal malpractice, right of survivorship
      • Supervisory control, abuse of process
      • MRE proposed amendments
      • Sex abuse of children, 1,514 days pretrial delay
      • DUI, $5,000 mandatory fine for 5th DUI
      • Bench judgment, "temporary" quitclaims
      • Bankruptcy, denial of arbitration
      • SSD/SSI, application denied
      • Harassing calls to FBI and Speaker of House
      • First refusal, intent of ambiguous provision
      • Insurance, Victory's records not in "usable form"
      • Judge substitution, SB 41 random v. "hand-picked"
      • Youth, sex abuse of children, District v. Youth Court
      • Wrongful discharge, union nurse, probation status
      • Indian child custody, conflicting jurisdictions
      • Vexatious litigant, opportunity to be heard
      • Assault on officer, mental state at time of offense
      • Sexual assault of minor via "robot game"
      • Negligence, auto/motorcycle defense verdict
      • Probate, 12th time before Supreme Court
      • Ballot measure, 2nd attempt to qualify BI-9 succeeds
      • PFMA strangulation, prior domestic abuse/control
      • Intimidation/revocation convictions affirmed
    • ►April (29)
    • ►March (39)
    • ►February (43)
    • ►January (57)
  • ►2025
    • ►August (48)
    • ►July (40)
    • ►June (30)
    • ►May (42)
    • ►April (27)
    • ►March (43)
    • ►February (35)
    • ►January (32)
  • ►2024
    • ►December (41)
    • ►November (36)
    • ►October (24)
    • ►September (38)
    • ►August (44)
    • ►July (34)
    • ►June (47)
    • ►May (36)
    • ►April (33)
    • ►March (44)
    • ►February (32)
    • ►January (35)
  • ►2023
    • ►December (35)
    • ►November (35)
    • ►October (28)
    • ►September (36)
    • ►August (27)
    • ►July (40)
    • ►June (38)
    • ►May (40)
    • ►April (26)
    • ►March (29)
    • ►February (28)
    • ►January (23)
  • ►2022
    • ►December (39)
    • ►November (36)
    • ►October (41)
    • ►September (20)
    • ►August (30)
    • ►July (40)
    • ►June (28)
    • ►May (27)
    • ►April (28)
    • ►March (34)
    • ►February (31)
    • ►January (52)
  • ►2021
    • ►December (37)
    • ►November (37)
    • ►October (48)
    • ►September (37)
    • ►August (49)
    • ►July (43)
    • ►June (30)
    • ►May (52)
    • ►April (46)
    • ►March (39)
    • ►February (40)
    • ►January (16)
  • ►2020
    • ►December (36)
    • ►November (41)
    • ►October (43)
    • ►September (37)
    • ►August (46)
    • ►July (37)
    • ►June (41)
    • ►May (57)
    • ►April (39)
    • ►March (33)
    • ►February (41)
    • ►January (34)
  • ►2019
    • ►December (28)
    • ►November (43)
    • ►October (22)
    • ►September (42)
    • ►August (45)
    • ►July (31)
    • ►June (44)
    • ►May (37)
    • ►April (36)
    • ►March (46)
    • ►February (41)
    • ►January (30)
  • ►2018
    • ►December (52)
    • ►November (38)
    • ►October (30)
    • ►September (48)
    • ►August (38)
    • ►July (36)
    • ►June (48)
    • ►May (43)
    • ►April (48)
    • ►March (55)
    • ►February (44)
    • ►January (46)
  • ►2017
    • ►December (46)
    • ►November (42)
    • ►October (37)
    • ►September (51)
    • ►August (35)
    • ►July (56)
    • ►June (51)
    • ►May (49)
    • ►April (59)
    • ►March (39)
    • ►February (39)
    • ►January (41)
  • ►2016
    • ►December (51)
    • ►November (44)
    • ►October (53)
    • ►September (39)
    • ►August (36)
    • ►July (55)
    • ►June (38)
    • ►May (37)
    • ►April (55)
    • ►March (37)
    • ►February (29)
    • ►January (51)
  • ►2015
    • ►December (34)
    • ►November (33)
    • ►October (59)
    • ►September (43)
    • ►August (46)
    • ►July (44)
    • ►June (54)
    • ►May (58)
    • ►April (53)
    • ►March (43)
    • ►February (41)
    • ►January (47)
  • ►2014
    • ►December (45)
    • ►November (45)
    • ►October (42)
    • ►September (43)
    • ►August (56)
    • ►July (43)
    • ►June (54)
    • ►May (56)
    • ►April (57)
    • ►March (56)
    • ►February (48)
    • ►January (38)
  • ►2013
    • ►December (40)
    • ►November (52)
    • ►October (38)
    • ►September (46)
    • ►August (63)
    • ►July (47)
    • ►June (73)
    • ►May (43)
    • ►April (47)
    • ►March (69)
    • ►February (41)
    • ►January (36)
  • ►2012
    • ►December (49)
    • ►November (39)
    • ►October (46)
    • ►September (53)
    • ►August (51)
    • ►July (42)
    • ►June (52)
    • ►May (48)
    • ►April (44)
    • ►March (47)
    • ►February (37)
    • ►January (52)
  • ►2011
    • ►December (73)
    • ►November (71)
    • ►October (51)
    • ►September (35)
    • ►August (42)
    • ►July (62)
    • ►June (51)
    • ►May (38)
    • ►April (61)
    • ►March (44)
    • ►February (55)
    • ►January (64)
  • ►2010
    • ►December (45)
    • ►November (51)
    • ►October (65)
    • ►September (52)
    • ►August (37)
    • ►July (70)
    • ►June (45)
    • ►May (61)
    • ►April (52)
    • ►March (66)
    • ►February (51)
    • ►January (62)
  • ►2009
    • ►September (55)
    • ►August (60)
    • ►July (51)
    • ►June (32)
    • ►May (87)
    • ►April (56)
    • ►March (57)
    • ►February (55)
    • ►January (62)

Archives Dropdown

© Copyright 2026 Montana Law Week. All Rights Reserved.

Website, hosting, and design provided by JHW Development