Legal Opinion

Citizens for a Better Flathead v. Board of County Commissioners

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 2016No. DA 15-0582PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice

¶1 The Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County (Commissioners or Commission) appeal from the order of the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, granting summary judgment to Appellees and Cross-Appellants Citizens for a Better Flathead and Sharon DeMeester (collectively Citizens), who had challenged zoning actions taken by the Commission. Due to uncertainty over the scope of relief granted by the District Court’s order, Citizens has cross-appealed from any partial denial of the relief it sought. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

¶2 We consider the following issues:

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2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Washington State Grange v. Washington State Republican PartySupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Rodgers v. Village of TarrytownNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  4. Sheridan v. Planning BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
  5. Trustees of Indiana University v. BuxbaumMontana Supreme Court · 2003

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