In the Matter of: Petition for Water Commiss.

02/10/2026 DA 25-0225 Case Number: DA 25-0225 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

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IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR WATER COMMISSIONER TO MEASURE AND DISTRIBUTE WATER ON BEAVER CREEK WITHIN BASIN 41I, PURSUANT TO THE PRIOR DECREE ENTERED IN SPOKANE RANCH & WATER CO. v. C. W. DODGE and WESLEY BEATTY. APPEAL FROM: District Court of the First Judicial District, In and For the County of Broadwater, Cause No. BDV 1882-208 Honorable Michael F. McMahon, Presiding Judge COUNSEL OF RECORD: For Appellants Pole Creek Ranch LLC and Staubach Creek Ranch LLC: John E. Bloomquist, Betsy R.…