Bradley Livestock v. Fraser

DA 23-0472 ·Direct Appeal ·Water Court ·Closed
Docket DA 23-0472
Type Direct Appeal — Water Rights Adjudication
Classification Water Court
Outcome Affirmed
Lower court case DCERT-0004-WC-2021
Lower court judge Hon. Stephen R. Brown

Key dates

Closed Aug 15, 2024
Classified May 8, 2024
Appeal filed Aug 25, 2023
Record filed Oct 5, 2023
Briefing ended Mar 5, 2024
Opinion issued Jul 30, 2024
Briefing started Oct 5, 2023
Sent to the court Mar 5, 2024
Submitted for decision Mar 5, 2024
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Mar 5, 2024
Appellant Opening Brief Filed Dec 6, 2023
Appellee Response Brief Filed Feb 21, 2024

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 41
Briefing days 152
Briefing start to opening brief filed 62
Classified to Opinion 83
Close of briefing to sent to court 0
Filing date to Opinion 340
Filing date to closed 356
Opening to response 76
Opinion to closed 15
Response to reply 13
Sent to court to classified 63
Submitted for decision to Opinion 146

Tags

Affirmed Closed Five Justice Panel Published opinion

Parties

Appellant
Bradley Livestock, LC
Represented by Michael J.L. Cusick
Appellee
William Fraser
Represented by Graham J. Coppes

Opinion

Bradley Livestock v. Fraser, 2024 MT 158

Affirmed on July 30, 2024, in a 5 to 0 published opinion.

Events

most recent first
Event - Case Closed - Electronic Records Aug 15, 2024 10:30 AM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Opinion Release Notice Issued Aug 15, 2024 10:27 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Aug 15, 2024 10:23 AM Closing Notice
Opinion - Published - Justice McGrath AFFIRMS Jul 30, 2024 3:31 PM Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel May 8, 2024 1:09 PM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court Mar 5, 2024 4:11 PM Classifying Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed - Reply Mar 5, 2024 4:10 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant Reply Mar 5, 2024 3:22 PM Appellant Reply Brief
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed Feb 21, 2024 1:56 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellee's Response Feb 20, 2024 5:50 PM Appellee Response Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellee William Fraser is granted a two-week extension of time, up to and including February 20, 2024, in which to file its Response Brief Jan 25, 2024 8:27 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension - Appellee's Response Brief Jan 24, 2024 5:01 PM Motion
Extension - Grant of Extension - Appellee William Fraser is granted an extension to February 5, 2024 to prepare, file and serve the Appellee's Response Brief Jan 8, 2024 1:26 PM Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (First Request 30 Days) - Appellee's Opening Brief Jan 5, 2024 10:18 AM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed Dec 6, 2023 3:19 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant's Opening Dec 6, 2023 1:37 PM Appellant Opening Brief
Extension - Grant of Extension - Appellant Bradley Livestock, LC is granted a 30-day extension of time to and including December 6, 2023 in which to file its Opening Brief Nov 1, 2023 10:31 AM Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (First Request 30 Days) - Appellant's Opening Case Nov 1, 2023 9:30 AM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Water Court Record Filed Oct 5, 2023 1:24 PM Record
Record - Water Court Record Filed for Cause No. DCERT-0004-WC-2021 consisting of electronic documents 1-74 and the Case Register Report Oct 5, 2023 1:02 PM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Exhibits Filed Oct 5, 2023 10:59 AM Notice - Outgoing
Record - Exhibits Filed for Water Court No. DCERT-0004-WC-2021 consisting of electronic Trial Exhibits - Fraser 1-12, 14-49, 51-76, 78, 80-86, 88, 90-100, 102-116 and Bradley A-N, P, R-S, V-AA, CC-JJ, LL-UU, XX-YY, AAA Oct 5, 2023 10:58 AM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Transcripts Filed Sep 11, 2023 2:24 PM Notice - Outgoing
Record - Transcripts Filed for Oral Argument of May 17, 2022, Evidentiary Hearing of August 3, 2022, Evidentiary Hearing of August 4, 2022, and Evidentiary Hearing of August 5, 2022 Sep 11, 2023 1:58 PM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Aug 25, 2023 4:09 PM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Aug 25, 2023 2:21 PM Notice - Incoming
Fees - Filing Fee Paid (E-Filing) Aug 25, 2023 2:21 PM Fees