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State Ex Rel. Department of Health & Environmental Sciences v. Pegasus Gold Corp.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1995No. 94-323PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray

Zortman Mining, Inc. (ZMI) appeals from an order of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, denying its motion to change venue to Phillips County. We affirm.

The State of Montana, through its Department of Health and Environmental Sciences (Department), filed a complaint and application for an injunction in the First Judicial District Court against defendants ZMI and Pegasus Gold Corporation (Pegasus). The Department alleged multiple violations of the Montana Water Quality Act at the Zortman and Landusky mines located in Phillips County. It also alleged that Pegasus owned or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Emery v. Federated Foods, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Johnson v. ClarkMontana Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Minervino v. University of MontanaMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Petersen v. TuckerMontana Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Hopkins v. Scottie Homes, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. BNSF Ry. Co. v. STATE, DEPT. OF ENV. QUAL.Montana Supreme Court · 2010

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