Kucera v. Billings

DA 19-0331 ·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket DA 19-0331
Type Direct Appeal — Negligence
Classification Civil
Outcome Affirmed
Lower court case DV-13-1116
Lower court judge Hon. Rod E. Souza

Key dates

Closed Feb 27, 2020
Classified Jan 8, 2020
Appeal filed Jun 5, 2019
Record filed Jul 15, 2019
Opinion issued Feb 11, 2020
Briefing started Jul 15, 2019
Sent to the court Dec 4, 2019
Submitted for decision Dec 4, 2019
Appellant Opening Brief Filed Sep 4, 2019
Appellee Response Brief Filed Nov 4, 2019

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 40
Briefing start to opening brief filed 51
Classified to Opinion 34
Filing date to Opinion 251
Filing date to closed 267
Opening to response 61
Opinion to closed 15
Submitted for decision to Opinion 69

Tags

Affirmed Closed Five Justice Panel Published opinion

Parties

Appellee
Billings, City of
Represented by Gerry P. Fagan
Appellant
Mark Edward Kucera
Represented by Peter L. Helland

Opinion

Kucera v. Billings, 2020 MT 34

Affirmed on February 11, 2020, in a 5 to 0 published opinion.

Events

most recent first
Record - DC Record Return Card Filed Aug 19, 2020 12:36 PM Record
Fees - Postage Reimbursement Received Mar 23, 2020 2:58 PM Fees
Notice - Outgoing - Postage Reimbursement Due for Return of District Court Record Mar 2, 2020 10:33 AM Notice - Outgoing
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court Feb 27, 2020 2:49 PM Record
Event - Case Closed Feb 27, 2020 2:49 PM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Opinion Release Notice Issued Feb 27, 2020 9:19 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Feb 27, 2020 9:13 AM Closing Notice
Opinion - Published: Chief Justice Mike McGrath - Affirmed Feb 11, 2020 3:10 PM Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel Jan 8, 2020 1:46 PM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court (no reply filed) Dec 4, 2019 8:39 AM Classifying Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed (Appellee) Nov 5, 2019 4:46 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellee's Response Nov 4, 2019 4:55 PM Appellee Response Brief
Extension - Grant of Extension; Appellee is granted a thirty-day extension to file their Answer Brief. Appellee's Answer Brief shall be due November 4, 2019 Sep 24, 2019 3:14 PM Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Appellee's Brief (First Request 30 Days) Sep 24, 2019 1:35 PM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed Sep 5, 2019 11:19 AM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant's Opening Sep 4, 2019 3:45 PM Appellant Opening Brief
Extension - Grant of Extension to September 5, 2019 to file Appellant's Brief Aug 14, 2019 2:29 PM Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief Jul 31, 2019 2:18 PM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Exhibits Filed Jul 17, 2019 11:15 AM Notice - Outgoing
Record - (1) manila envelope of Exhibits in DV 13-1116 labeled as ROA #61 Filed Jul 17, 2019 11:13 AM Record
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Jul 15, 2019 3:13 PM Record
DC Record Filed for Cause No. DV 13-1116 consisting of electronic documents 1-68 Jul 15, 2019 2:37 PM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Jun 5, 2019 3:51 PM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Jun 5, 2019 2:59 PM Notice - Incoming
Fees - Filing Fee Paid (E-Filing) Jun 5, 2019 2:59 PM Fees