Legal Opinion
Druffel v. Board of Adjustment
Montana Supreme Court
Decided September 5, 2007No. DA 06-0726PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris
¶1 Dennis Druffel and Barbara Druffel (the Druffels) appeal from the order of the Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County, dismissing their petition for appeal. We reverse in part and affirm in part.
¶2 The Druffels present the following issues for review:
¶3 1. Whether the Druffels possess standing to appeal the Missoula City Board of Adjustment decision.
¶4 2. Whether the District Court properly dismissed the Druffels’ appeal for failure to state a claim.
BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL FACTS
¶5 The Missoula City Board of Adjustment (the Board) granted a zoning variance to property owner Glen Moyer…
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