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Mountain States Resources, Inc. v. Monte Grand Exploration, Inc.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 27, 1981No. 81-158PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison

Mountain States Resources, Inc., filed suit against Ehlert to set aside Ehlert’s oil and gas lien and to collect damages for slander of title. Ehlert counterclaimed and joined Monte Grande Exploration, Inc., an undisclosed principal of Mountain States Resources, in the suit. Montana’s Ninth Judicial District, in and for Glacier County, upheld the lien and awarded judgment to Ehlert. Mountain States Resources and Monte Grande Exploration raise eleven issues on appeal:

1. Was the lien filed prematurely?

2. Are oil and gas liens proper for work done on gas pipelines?

3. Does a lien on a pipeline…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Olson v. Westfork Properties, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State v. KnightSupreme Court of Kansas · 1976
  3. Caird Engineering Works v. Seven-Up Gold Mining Co., Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Morrison-Maierle, Inc. v. SelscoMontana Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Brown v. FarrellOregon Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Manchenton v. Auto Leasing Corp.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992
  2. McDermott v. CARIE, LLCMontana Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Swain v. BattershellMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. State v. HuntMontana Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Matter of WetzelArizona Supreme Court · 1984

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