Sorenson v. Board of County Commissioners

Defendants Roy Goodell, Martin Shannon and Bud C. Olson, the members of the Board of County Commissioners of Teton County (hereinafter the Board) appeal from a grant of summary judgment reversing their order denying withdrawal of certain lands from Teton County’s hospital district.

Plaintiff Theodore Sorenson and other residents of Teton County petitioned the Board to withdraw an area constituting the northeast portion of Teton County from the county-wide hospital district, as provided in section 16-4311, R.C.M. 1947. A hearing on this petition was duly noticed and held in Choteau, Montana, on…