Montana Eminent Domain Law
STATE OF MONTANA v. RYLAN TALKSABOUT <table> <td>
In August 2013, the State filed an information in the District Court charging<br> Talksabout with one count of sexual intercourse without consent. The State filed<br> the information directly in the District Court pursuant to § 41-5-206(2), MCA, because<br> of the nature of the charge and because Talksabout was seventeen when the offense <br> occurred. The charge arose out of Talksabout’s no... More...
$0 (04-16-2017 - MT)<b>STATE OF MONTANA v. JOSHUA JAMES ALLEN</b>
On September 9th, 2014, Allen sent a series of messages by text, Facebook, and <br> phone to his former girlfriend, B.D. B.D. had previously obtained an Order of Protection <br> against Allen prohibiting him from contacting her. Allen sent B.D. a total of 35 <br> individual messages in a two-hour period. B.D. alerted the police to the unwanted <br> messages. The content of Allen’s messages r... More...
$0 (08-17-2016 - MT)STATE OF MONTANA v. WYJOSHUA WAYNE STRONG
In August2012, Strong was charged with four counts of partner or family member <br> assault against his wife, Jessica, and their minor child. Strong pleaded guilty to two <br> misdemeanor charges of partner or family member assault and one felony charge of <br> partner or family member assault. He was incarcerated at the Dawson County Detention <br> Center pending sentencing. On August 10, Jess... More...
$0 (08-26-2015 - MT)Glen and Johanna Wohl v. City of Missoula
¶1 Plaintiffs are a group of landowners (Landowners1) who own properties abutting South Avenue in the City of Missoula. The instant lawsuit arose out of a dispute between Landowners and the City concerning the width of the public right-of-way constituting South Avenue. Following a bench trial, the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, determined that the right-of-way is 60 feet wide. T... More...
$0 (02-27-2013 - MT)Gary Myers v. W. Stephen Dee
¶1 Gary Myers filed this action in the District Court for the First Judicial District, Lewis and Clark County, seeking to condemn a strip of land owned by Stephen and Victoria Dee (the Dees) to create a private road allowing access to property owned by Myers. The court granted the Dees' Motion for Summary Judgment and Myers appeals. We affirm.<br><br>¶2 Myers raises two issues on appeal which we... More...
$0 (10-04-2011 - MT)Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company v. An Exclusive Gas Storage Leasehold and Easement in the Cloverly Subterranean Geological Formation, etc.
Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company (Williston) claims that it has lost and is continuing to lose natural gas stored in its Elk Basin Storage Reservoir due to the operation of gas production wells owned by Howell Petroleum Corporation and Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (Howell/ Anadarko). Two of those wells are located within the lateral boundaries of Williston's storage reservoir, b... More...
$0 (05-10-2008 - MT)<a href="http://www.lawlibrary.state.mt.us/dscgi/ds.py/Get/File-19674/01-694.doc" target="_new">Montana Media, Inc. v. Flathead County, City of Whitefish</a>
Montana Media, Inc., filed a complaint for declaratory judgement in the District Court for the Eleventh Judicial District in Flathead County, and requested that the District Court declare that the City of Whitefish and Flathead County zoning regulations, which regulate off-premise signs and billboards, violated Montana's Outdoor Advertising Act and the Montana and United States Constitutions. The... More...
$0 (02-24-2003 - MT)Cenex Pipeline, L.L.C. v. Fly Creek Angus, Inc.
Cenex Pipeline LLC owns an eight-inch pipeline that transports fuel between Laurel and Glendive. The pipeline was built over forty years ago and is currently in need of repair. Cenex wants to replace a 76-mile portion of the pipeline between Billings and Hysham, and in the process, shift the location of the pipeline from its current placement in the Yellowstone River Valley onto drier and less... More...
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