Legal Opinion

Mason v. Garrison

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 2000No. 99-056PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt

¶1 Greg Garrison (Garrison) appeals from the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Judgment of the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, concerning the scope of an easement across Garrison’s lakefront lot for the benefit of specified lot owners in the Crag Moor Subdivision along Flathead Lake. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

¶2 We consider four issues, restated as follows:

¶3 (1) Did the District Court err by expanding the scope of the easement beyond the express terms of the grant?

¶4 (2) Did the District Court err in awarding the Lot Owners the right to repair or…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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3Cited by21 opinions

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