Legal Opinion
LeFeber v. Johnson
Montana Supreme Court
Decided May 27, 2009No. DA 08-0374PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris
¶1 James A. LeFeber (LeFeber) appeals the judgment and order of the Twenty-first Judicial District Court, Ravalli County. The District Court applied equitable principles to settle the unmarried couple’s interests in real property. Margaret Rose Johnson (Johnson) cross-appeals.
¶2 We review the following issues on appeal:
¶3 Did the District Court properly apply equitable doctrines to the division of property held by LeFeber and Johnson?
¶4 Did the District Court correctly determine that LeFeber and Johnson owned the St. Joseph property as tenants in common?
¶5 Did the District Court correctly…
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