Farmers Ins. v. Wessel

DA 19-0727 ·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket DA 19-0727
Type Direct Appeal — Declaratory Judgment
Classification Civil
Outcome Affirmed in part, reversed in part
Lower court case BDV 19-333
Lower court judge Hon. Michael F. McMahon

Key dates

Closed Jan 7, 2021
Classified Sep 30, 2020
Appeal filed Dec 20, 2019
Record filed Jan 30, 2020
Briefing ended Aug 21, 2020
Opinion issued Dec 22, 2020
Briefing started Jan 30, 2020
Sent to the court Aug 24, 2020
Cross Appeal Filed Jan 3, 2020
Submitted for decision Aug 24, 2020
Cross Reply Brief Filed Aug 21, 2020
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Aug 7, 2020
Appellant Opening Brief Filed Apr 8, 2020
Appellee Response Brief Filed May 8, 2020

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 41
Briefing days 204
Briefing start to opening brief filed 69
Classified to Opinion 83
Close of briefing to sent to court 2
Filing date to Opinion 368
Filing date to closed 384
Opening to response 29
Opinion to closed 15
Reply to cross reply 105
Response to reply 90
Sent to court to classified 37
Submitted for decision to Opinion 120

Tags

Affirmed in part, reversed in part Closed Cross Appeal Filed Final Order Issued Five Justice Panel Published opinion

Parties

Cross Appellant
Farmers Insurance Exchange
Represented by Nicholas John Pagnotta
Appellee
Gloria Flora
Represented by Jesse C. Kodadek
Appellant
John Mehan
Represented by Lawrence E. Henke
Appellant
Katy Wessel
Represented by Lawrence E. Henke
Appellee
Marc Flora
Represented by Jesse C. Kodadek
Appellee
Connie Crites
Represented by Jesse C. Kodadek

Opinion

Farmers Ins. v. Wessel, 2020 MT 319

Affirmed in part, reversed in part on December 22, 2020, in a 5 to 0 published opinion.

Events

most recent first
Event - Case Closed - no records returned, transmitted electronically Jan 7, 2021 10:03 AM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Opinion Release Notice Issued Jan 7, 2021 9:58 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Jan 7, 2021 9:51 AM Closing Notice
Opinion - Published - Justice Laurie McKinnon, Affirmed in Part-Reversed in part Dec 22, 2020 2:59 PM Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel Sep 30, 2020 2:17 PM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court Aug 24, 2020 8:31 AM Classifying Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed (cross appellant reply) Aug 24, 2020 8:27 AM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Cross Appellant Reply Aug 21, 2020 2:59 PM Cross Reply Brief
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed (Appellant Reply and Answer) Aug 7, 2020 4:19 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant Reply and Answer to Cross Appeal Aug 7, 2020 2:07 PM Appellant Reply Brief
Order - Appellants/Cross-Appellees Wessel and Mehan shall have to and including August 7, 2020, to file Appellants' Reply Brief and Cross-Appellees' Response Brief Jul 7, 2020 3:23 PM Order - Other
Motion - Unopposed - Motion and Affidavit for Second or Subsequent Extension to file Cross Appellant's Reply and Answer to Cross Appeal Jul 6, 2020 1:50 PM Motion
Extension - Grant of Extension - Appellants are given until 7/8/20 to file their reply brief Jun 2, 2020 11:46 AM Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Appellants' Reply Brief (First Request 30 Days) Jun 2, 2020 11:33 AM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed (Farmer's Insurance) May 11, 2020 9:33 AM Notice - Outgoing
Supplement Appendix to Appellee Farmers Insurance Exchange's Response Brief May 8, 2020 2:33 PM Other
Brief - Appellee and Cross-Appellant (Farmer's Insurance) May 8, 2020 2:24 PM Appellee Response Brief
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed (Appellant Opening) Apr 8, 2020 4:27 PM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant's Opening Apr 8, 2020 3:30 PM Appellant Opening Brief
Order - Deficiencies-Brief - within 10 days, Appellant shall electronically file a copy of the order being appealed from; subsequent briefing shall run from the date of this filing Apr 8, 2020 1:10 PM Order - Deficiency
Brief - Appellant's Opening (re-filed) Apr 7, 2020 9:44 AM Appellant Opening Brief
Order - Appellant's brief is rejected to comply with Rule 12(1)(d) and Rule 12(1)(i) Apr 1, 2020 4:38 PM Order - Other
Extension - Grant of Extension - Appellants are given until 4/1/20 to file the opening brief Feb 26, 2020 4:48 PM Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Appellants Brief (First Request 30 Days) Feb 26, 2020 9:00 AM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Jan 30, 2020 2:08 PM Record
Record - DC Record Filed - electronically transmitted documents 1-34 Jan 30, 2020 2:05 PM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Cross Appeal Notice Jan 3, 2020 4:02 PM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - Notice Requiring Filing of Amended Cross-Appeal Jan 3, 2020 4:00 PM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Cross Appeal Jan 3, 2020 3:53 PM Notice - Incoming
Fees - Filing Fee Paid (E-Filing) Jan 3, 2020 3:53 PM Fees
Notice - Incoming - AMENDED Certificate of Service to include counsel for Mark Flora, Gloria Flora, and Connie Crites as the Personal Representative of the Estate of John Michael Crites in the the Notice of Appeal filed on December 20, 2019 Dec 27, 2019 12:22 PM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Dec 20, 2019 10:42 AM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Dec 20, 2019 10:14 AM Notice - Incoming
Fees - Filing Fee Paid (E-Filing) Dec 20, 2019 10:14 AM Fees