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Michelle Stovern, as personal representative of the estate of Ashton Clark Gillming Stovern v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company, and John Does 1-5

District Court, D. Montana

Decided December 4, 2025No. 4:23-cv-00029Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA GREAT FALLS DIVISION MICHELLE STOVERN, as personal representative of the estate of Ashton CV-23-29-GF-BMM Clark Gillming Stovern, Plaintiff, ORDER ON SANCTIONS vs. BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, and JOHN DOES 1-5 Defendant. INTRODUCTION Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company (“BNSF”) filed a motion for sanctions based on the spoliation of evidence. (Doc. 47.) Plaintiff Michelle Stovern (“Stovern”), as personal representative of the Estate of Ashton Clark Gillming Stovern (“Decedent”), declined to have an…

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