Western Tradition Partnership, Inc. v. Attorney General

¶1 This matter returns to the Court for determination of the Cross-Appellants’ appeal from the District Court’s rejection of their claim for attorneys’ fees. In the previous appeal, we reversed the District Court’s grant of summary judgment for the Cross-Appellants and held that their cross-appeal on the attorneys’ fee issue was moot. Western Tradition Partn., Inc. v. Atty. Gen., 2011 MT 328, ¶ 48, 363 Mont. 220, 271 P.3d 1. Our decision thereafter was reversed by the United States Supreme Court. American Tradition Partn., Inc. v. Bullock, 567 U.S. _, 132 S. Ct. 2490 (2012) (per curiam). On…