Legal Opinion
BNSF Railway Co. v. Cringle
Montana Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 2010No. DA 10-0161PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris
¶1 BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) appeals from the judgment of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, dismissing BNSF’s petition for judicial review. We reverse and remand.
¶2 We review the following issue on appeal:
¶3 Does the 14-day filing deadline in §49-2-505(3)(c), MCA, deprive a district court of jurisdiction over matters arising between the parties after the deadline has expired?
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶4 The Montana Human Rights Bureau determined that BNSF unlawfully had discriminated against Chad Cringle (Cringle) when it denied him employment based solely on…
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