Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Bear v. District Court of the Fifteenth Judicial District Ex Rel. County of Roosevelt
Montana Supreme Court
Decided May 2, 1973No. 12405PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON
delivered the Opinion of the Court.
*337This is an original proceeding wherein petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus directing respondent district court to take jurisdiction and determine the merits of a divorce action filed by petitioner in that court. Amicus Curiae briefs were filed by the Attorney General of the state of Montana, District Court Judge R. D. McPhillips, and the United States Attorney’s office. John T. McDermott of the University of Montana Law School filed a brief on behalf of the respondent district court of the fifteenth judicial district, county of…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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3Cited by59 opinions
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- Sheppard v. SheppardIdaho Supreme Court · 1982
- Mary Poitra, as Mother and Surviving Parent of Richard A. Primeaux v. Donald DemarriasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- In Re Marriage of SkillenMontana Supreme Court · 1998
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