Poison Creek Publishing, Inc. v. Central Idaho Publishing, Inc.

SCHWARTZMAN, Judge.

Central Idaho Publishing, Inc. (the Star News) appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Poison Creek Publishing, Inc., dba The Long Valley Advocate (the LVA). The Star News claims that the district court erred by concluding that the LVA was only required to substantially, rather than strictly, comply with the I.C. § 60-106 qualifications for newspapers printing legal notices. We agree and reverse.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The LVA and the Star News are weekly newspapers published in Cascade, Idaho and McCall, Idaho respectively. The LVA began regular weekly…