Legal Opinion
Kananen v. South
Montana Supreme Court
Decided August 20, 2013No. DA 12-0714PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wheat
¶1 Carl Kananen (Kananen) appeals from the judgment of the Tenth Judicial District Court, Fergus County, granting a motion to dismiss filed by Karen South, Alta Mae Pallett, and Western Surety (collectively “Defendants”). We affirm in part and reverse in part, and address the following issues:
¶2 Issue One: Did the District Court err by dismissing Kananen’s fraud claim on the basis of the statute of limitations?
¶3 Issue Two: Did the District Court err by not conducting a hearing on the Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss?
¶4 Issue Three: Did the District Court err by awarding attorney fees and…
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