Bennett v. Glacier General Assurance Co.

Missoula Hotel Development Associates appeals from an order of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, designating its claim against the liquidated Glacier General Assurance Company for return of a $250,000 retained deposit as a Class 4 priority claim. We affirm.

The sole issue on appeal is whether Missoula Hotel Development Associates established a preferential right to $250,000 of the remaining assets of Glacier General Assurance Company.

In 1983, Missoula Hotel Development Associates (MHDA), a limited partnership, was created to develop a Sheraton Hotel in Missoula,…