Legal Opinion
Jackson v. State
Montana Supreme Court
Decided March 10, 1998No. 96-688PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Regnier
¶1" In April 1994, adoptive parents Eugene and Peggy Jackson filed an action based in negligence with the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District in Yellowstone County against the State of Montana, the Department of Family Services, and John and Jane Does I-IV (the State). The Jacksons primarily alleged the State *478negligently misrepresented, and failed to disclose to them, certain material facts regarding the psychological and medical background of their adoptive son’s birth mother and putative father.
¶2 On August 7,1995, the State filed an initial motion for summary judgment with…
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