Legal Opinion
Karlen v. Evans
Montana Supreme Court
Decided April 16, 1996No. 95-166PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
Bruce Allen Evans (Evans) filed a Motion to Dismiss for failure to prosecute the complaint filed against him by Louis and Betty Karlen (the Karlens) in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County. The District Court granted Evans’ motion and dismissed the complaint with prejudice. Several months later, upon motion by the Karlens, the District Court ordered the dismissal set aside pursuant to Rule 60(b)(6), M.R.Civ.P. Evans appeals. We affirm.
The issues presented for review are:
1. Did the District Court err in setting aside the prior dismissal of the Karlens’ complaint under Rule…
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