Rosenthal v. County of Madison

¶1 Plaintiff Reid Rosenthal (Rosenthal) appeals the District Court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of the Defendants Madison County (County), the State of Montana (State), and Madison County Attorney Zenker (Zenker). Rosenthal also appeals the denial of his M. R. Civ. P. 56(f) motion requesting further discovery filed after the Defendants filed their summary judgment motion, as well as the District Court’s denial of his request to add a claim for attorney’s fees under the private attorney general doctrine. We affirm.

¶2 Rosenthal filed a malicious prosecution claim and later amended it to…