In Re Charles M. Bair Family Trust

¶1 The State of Montana (“the State”) and Jamie Doggett, Peter Marchi, Richard Moe, Lee Rostad, and Friends of the Bair Museum (collectively, “the Friends of the Bair”) appeal from the District Court’s decision, in which it determined that the Board of Advisors acted reasonably and did not breach its fiduciary duties to the Charles M. Bair Family Trust. The Trustee, U.S. Bank, N.A., cross-appeals from the District Court’s decision to allow the Friends of the Bair to intervene in this action. We reverse.

¶2 We restate the issues as follows:

¶3 Did the District Court correctly determine that the…