Legal Opinion

Challinor v. Glacier National Bank

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1997No. 97-218PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

Respondents in the above-entitled action move this Court to dismiss the appeal for failure of Appellants to file a notice of appeal within the time allotted. Appellants oppose the motion, contending that the District Court’s grant of an extension of time in which to file a brief in support of a post-trial motion effectively suspended the time allotted until the brief was filed. We conclude that the District Court cannot change the time in which an appeal must be filed by granting post-trial extensions.

The following dates are relevant to the calculation of the time allotted in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Winn v. WinnMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Marvel Brute Steel Building v. BassMontana Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Britton v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Lerum v. LogueMontana Supreme Court · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of SpencerMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Evans v. Scanson and PetersMontana Supreme Court · 2017
  3. Robak v. Ravalli CountyMontana Supreme Court · 2016

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