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Dan Regan, et al. v. North-Western Corp. of South Dakota

Date: 02-23-2007

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Brad Newman

Court: District Court, Silver Bow County, Montana

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Cliff Edwards of Edwards, Frickle, Anner-Hughes & Culver, Billings, Montana

Defendant's Attorney: Wayne Harper, Butte, Montana

Description:

Fifteen former Montana Power executives sued NorthWestern Corporation of South Dakota on a breach of contract and tort theories claiming that Defendant wrongfully stopped paying Plaintiffs' supplemental pensions in 2004.

Outcome:
Plaintiffs' verdict for $17.4 million.
The jury awarded each of the 15 retires
just more than $1 million for emotional
distress. The jury also found that
NorthWestern should pay $2.3 million to
cover the retirees' supplemental
pensions that were canceled by the
company in November 2004.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Unavailable
Defendant's Experts:
Unavailable
Comments:
None

About This Case

What was the outcome of Dan Regan, et al. v. North-Western Corp. of South Dakota?

The outcome was: Plaintiffs' verdict for $17.4 million. The jury awarded each of the 15 retires just more than $1 million for emotional distress. The jury also found that NorthWestern should pay $2.3 million to cover the retirees' supplemental pensions that were canceled by the company in November 2004.

Which court heard Dan Regan, et al. v. North-Western Corp. of South Dakota?

This case was heard in District Court, Silver Bow County, Montana, MT. The presiding judge was Brad Newman.

Who were the attorneys in Dan Regan, et al. v. North-Western Corp. of South Dakota?

Plaintiff's attorney: Cliff Edwards of Edwards, Frickle, Anner-Hughes & Culver, Billings, Montana. Defendant's attorney: Wayne Harper, Butte, Montana.

When was Dan Regan, et al. v. North-Western Corp. of South Dakota decided?

This case was decided on February 23, 2007.