Bair Family Trust

DA 06-0586 ·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket DA 06-0586
Type Direct Appeal — Other
Classification Civil
Outcome Reversed
Lower court case DV 04-0261
Lower court judge Hon. G. Todd Baugh

Key dates

Closed May 15, 2008
Classified Aug 29, 2007
Appeal filed Aug 9, 2006
Record filed Sep 22, 2006
Oral argument Oct 31, 2007
Briefing ended Mar 22, 2007
Opinion issued Apr 29, 2008
Briefing started Sep 22, 2006
Sent to the court Apr 10, 2007
Cross Appeal Filed Aug 15, 2006
Submitted for decision Oct 31, 2007
Cross Reply Brief Filed Mar 22, 2007
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Mar 12, 2007
Appellant Opening Brief Filed Dec 22, 2006
Appellee Response Brief Filed Feb 23, 2007

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 44
Briefing days 180
Briefing start to opening brief filed 90
Classified to Opinion 243
Close of briefing to sent to court 18
Filing date to Opinion 629
Filing date to closed 645
Opening to response 63
Opinion to closed 16
Oral argument to Opinion 181
Reply to cross reply 27
Response to reply 17
Sent to court to classified 141
Sent to court to oral argument 204
Submitted for decision to Opinion 385

Tags

Amicus requested Closed Cross Appeal Filed En Banc Oral Argument Published opinion Reversed

Parties

Appellant
State of Montana
Represented by Anthony D. Johnstone
Respondent and Cross Appellant
U.S. Bank
Represented by John Gregory Crist
Appellee
Board of Advisors
Represented by Carey E. Matovich
Appellant
Friends of the Bair Museum
Represented by Roberta Anner-Hughes
Appellant
Jamie Doggett
Represented by Roberta Anner-Hughes
Appellant
Lee Rostad
Represented by Roberta Anner-Hughes
Appellant
Peter Marchi
Represented by Roberta Anner-Hughes
Appellant
Richard Moe
Represented by Roberta Anner-Hughes

Opinion

Bair Family Trust, 2008 MT 144

Reversed on April 29, 2008, in a 6 to 0 with 1 concurring published opinion.

Events

most recent first
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court Jun 4, 2008 8:53 AM Record
Event - Case Closed May 15, 2008 2:18 PM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued May 15, 2008 2:12 PM Closing Notice
Opinion - Published - Leaphart, reversed Apr 29, 2008 1:12 PM Opinion
Event - Oral Argument Presented Oct 31, 2007 11:07 AM Event
Notice - Outgoing - Oral Argument Scheduled Aug 29, 2007 4:55 PM Notice - Outgoing
Order - Classified - Oral Argument en banc; sent for Wed., Oct. 31, 2007, at 1:30 pm, Courtoom Aug 29, 2007 4:52 PM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court Apr 10, 2007 9:48 AM Classifying Notice
Brief - Cross Appellant Reply (U.S. Bank, Trustee's) Mar 22, 2007 4:14 PM Cross Reply Brief
Brief - Appellant Reply (State) Mar 12, 2007 4:33 PM Appellant Reply Brief
Brief - Friends' Cross-Respondents' brief Mar 9, 2007 2:27 PM Cross Reply Brief
Brief - Appellant Reply (Friends of the Bair) Mar 8, 2007 1:44 PM Appellant Reply Brief
Brief - Respondent (U.S. Bank, N.A., Trustee) Feb 23, 2007 3:13 PM Appellee Response Brief
Brief - Respondent (Bair Family Trust Board of Advisors) Feb 22, 2007 4:38 PM Appellee Response Brief
Notice - Incoming - Case Issues - Appellant Feb 20, 2007 12:28 PM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Outgoing - Notice of Failure to Provide Issues / Form Sent Feb 12, 2007 9:15 AM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Respondent and Cross Appellant (U.S. Bank, N.A., Trustees) Feb 9, 2007 9:10 AM Appellee Response Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Respondents (Trustees for Bair Family Trust and Bair Family Trust Board of Advisors) are granted until 2/23/07 to file their briefs Jan 11, 2007 9:29 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Respondent Bair Family Trust Bd. of Advisors') sent to Court Jan 10, 2007 1:57 PM Motion
Notice - Incoming - Michigan Attorney General, et al, Notice of Additional Amici Curiae (IN and WV) and Amended Caption. (9 copies made and placed with Amicus Curiae Brief.) Jan 8, 2007 4:44 PM Notice - Incoming
Brief - Amicus (Michigan, CA, IL, IA, MS, NH, ND, OR, PA, TN and WA) Dec 28, 2006 2:27 PM Amicus Brief
Order - Amicus-Grant Participation; motion of Michigan Atty. General for leave to file amicus brief is granted. Said Brief shall be filed within 10 days Dec 28, 2006 1:47 PM Order - Other
Notice - Incoming - Case Issues - Appellant Dec 22, 2006 12:11 PM Notice - Incoming
Brief - Appellant Dec 22, 2006 12:09 PM Appellant Opening Brief
Notice - Incoming - Case Issues - Appellant (State) Dec 22, 2006 9:29 AM Notice - Incoming
Brief - Appellant (State) Dec 22, 2006 9:20 AM Appellant Opening Brief
Order - Pro Hac Vice - Allow Participation; Application of Tracy A. Sonneborn to appear pro hac vice is granted Dec 20, 2006 3:25 PM Order - Other
Response/Objection - State's Response to Motion of Michigan, et al. copies to Court Dec 15, 2006 4:47 PM Response
Response/Objection of Bair Family Trust Bd. of Advisor's - to Motion of Michigan Atty. General to file Amicus Brief. copies to Court Dec 15, 2006 11:06 AM Response
Event - Sent to Court-Pleadings; Motion to appear Amicus and Objection to motion Dec 14, 2006 4:32 PM Event
Response/Objection - to Motion to file Amicus Brief. copies to Court Dec 14, 2006 4:19 PM Response
Motion - Opposed - Amicus - Leave to Participate. (Michigan Atty. General) holding for objection, if any Dec 11, 2006 11:07 AM Motion
Motion - Unopposed - Pro Hac Vice application of Tracy A. Sonneborn. copy to Court Dec 6, 2006 1:21 PM Motion
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellant's shall file their brief by 12/22/06; Respondents' answer brief by 02/09/07 Oct 12, 2006 11:26 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellants) sent to Court Oct 11, 2006 1:28 PM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Appearance Fee Paid Oct 3, 2006 3:53 PM Notice - Outgoing
Fees - Appearance-Cross Appeal Fee Received Oct 3, 2006 3:52 PM Fees
Notice - Outgoing - Appearance Fee Paid Sep 26, 2006 4:07 PM Notice - Outgoing
Fees - Appearance Fee Received Sep 26, 2006 4:06 PM Fees
Notice - Outgoing - Cross Appellant's Appearance Fee Due (U.S. Bank) Sep 25, 2006 9:56 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - Appearance Fee Due (Intervenor's) Sep 25, 2006 9:47 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Sep 22, 2006 5:14 PM Record
Record - DC Record/Exhibits/Transcript Filed (7 folders; 1 bound depo. from J. Roscoe; 5 vol. orig. trans w/2 copies; 8 black binders, 3 env., and 1 box of exhibits) Sep 20, 2006 3:36 PM Record
Notice of Order of additional portions of trial transcript. Placed in SC file Aug 30, 2006 11:55 AM Notice
Copy of Notice of Transcript Order filed in the district court. Placed in SC file Aug 24, 2006 4:37 PM Other
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed (State of Montana) Aug 16, 2006 10:46 AM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Incoming - Copy of Notice of Cross Appeal (U.S. Bank, Trustee) Aug 15, 2006 5:12 PM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Aug 15, 2006 11:28 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed (Friends, et al) Aug 9, 2006 11:27 AM Notice - Incoming