Benson et al v. Hopseker et al

DA 15-0760 ·Direct Appeal ·Water Court ·Closed
Docket DA 15-0760
Type Direct Appeal — Other
Classification Water Court
Outcome Affirmed
Lower court case 76C-A2
Lower court judge Hon. Douglas Ritter

Key dates

Closed Sep 23, 2016
Classified Aug 17, 2016
Appeal filed Dec 14, 2015
Record filed Mar 10, 2016
Briefing ended Jun 28, 2016
Opinion issued Sep 6, 2016
Briefing started Mar 10, 2016
Sent to the court Jun 29, 2016
Submitted for decision Jun 29, 2016
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Jun 28, 2016
Appellant Opening Brief Filed May 9, 2016
Appellee Response Brief Filed Jun 15, 2016

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 87
Briefing days 109
Briefing start to opening brief filed 59
Classified to Opinion 20
Close of briefing to sent to court 1
Filing date to Opinion 267
Filing date to closed 284
Opening to response 36
Opinion to closed 16
Response to reply 13
Sent to court to classified 48
Submitted for decision to Opinion 69

Tags

Affirmed Closed Final Order Issued Five Justice Panel Non-cite opinion

Parties

Appellant
Barbara J. Benson
Represented by Julia J. Nordlund
Appellee
Bonnie Dawson
Represented by Pro Se
Appellant
David L. Neumann
Represented by Julia J. Nordlund
Other
Denise Cavanaugh
Represented by Pro Se
Appellee
Frank Cavanaugh
Represented by Pro Se
Appellee
Karen Hopseker
Represented by Pro Se
Appellee
Lisel Irons
Represented by Pro Se
Appellee
Mollie Kieran
Represented by Pro Se
Appellee
Ronald Dawson
Represented by Pro Se

Opinion

Benson et al v. Hopseker et al, 2016 MT 225N

Affirmed on September 6, 2016, in a 5 to 0 non-cite opinion.

Events

most recent first
Fees - Postage Reimbursement Received Oct 5, 2016 10:41 AM Fees
Notice - Outgoing - Postage Reimbursement Due for Return of District Court Record Sep 30, 2016 12:45 PM Notice - Outgoing
Record - DC Record Return Card Filed Sep 30, 2016 8:18 AM Record
Record - Record Returned to Montana Water Court Sep 23, 2016 9:26 AM Record
Event - Case Closed Sep 23, 2016 9:25 AM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Sep 23, 2016 9:15 AM Closing Notice
Service - Mail Returned (Marked Return to Sender for Margaret and James Toomey). Opinions re-sent to new street address in Sandpoint, Idaho) Sep 13, 2016 11:17 AM Service
Opinion - Noncite/Memorandum - Justice Baker - Affirmed Sep 6, 2016 3:56 PM Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel Aug 17, 2016 3:01 PM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court Jun 29, 2016 3:51 PM Classifying Notice
Brief - Appellant Reply Jun 28, 2016 3:49 PM Appellant Reply Brief
Original Signature of Bonnie Dawson and Ronald Dawson to join the objectors/Appellees' Brief written by Mollie Kieran (placed with Briefs) Jun 27, 2016 2:47 PM Other
Original Signature of Lisel Irons to join the objectors/Appellees' Brief written by Mollie Kieran (placed with Briefs) Jun 27, 2016 2:44 PM Other
Other - Original Signature of Karen J. Hopseker to join the objectors/Appellees' Brief written by Mollie Kieran (placed with Briefs) Jun 20, 2016 12:58 PM Other
Re-sent with correct Order - Deficiencies-Brief - individual Objector/Appellee's shall submit an original signature to the Clerk of this Court within 30 days. briefing shall run from date of refiling, 6/15/16, as brief has been accepted for filing purposes Jun 16, 2016 3:14 PM Other
Order - Deficiencies-Brief - order replaced with correct order Jun 16, 2016 2:56 PM Order - Deficiency
Brief - Appellee's Response Jun 15, 2016 3:02 PM Appellee Response Brief
Fees - Postage Reimbursement Received Jun 15, 2016 10:07 AM Fees
Notice - Outgoing - Postage Reimbursement Due (Court Order) Jun 8, 2016 10:45 AM Notice - Outgoing
Order - Deficiencies-Objectors/Appellees' Brief - brief returned for revisions necessary to comply; no changes, additions or deletions allowed; original & 9 copies to be filed within 10 days; all subsequent briefing shall run from date of filing Jun 7, 2016 10:41 AM Order - Deficiency
Brief - Appellant's Opening May 9, 2016 4:02 PM Appellant Opening Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time to May 9, 2016 to file Appellant's Brief Apr 7, 2016 3:09 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Extension of Time - Appellant's Opening Brief. sent to Court Apr 6, 2016 9:33 AM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Mar 10, 2016 4:16 PM Record
Water Court Record/Exhibits/Transcript Filed for Case 76C-A2 consisting of 3 manila file folders; 3 expandable folders of Exhibits w/full Transcripts; and condensed Transcripts w/DVD of May 3, 2010; May 4, 2016; February 27, 2013 and July 9,2014 hearings Mar 10, 2016 3:35 PM Record
Rulings - Other Courts - Order-Granting Extension of Time to Prepare Transcript (3/21/16) Jan 22, 2016 2:54 PM Ruling
Notice of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel (Lund Law for Ann German) Jan 14, 2016 11:07 AM Notice
Service - Mail Returned changing address of Appellee Cavanaugh Dec 21, 2015 11:35 AM Service
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Dec 14, 2015 11:58 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Transcripts Deemed Necessary Dec 14, 2015 11:57 AM Notice - Incoming
Fees - Appearance Fee Received Dec 14, 2015 11:56 AM Fees
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Dec 14, 2015 11:55 AM Notice - Incoming