Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Doyle

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1996No. 96-401PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leaphart

Appellant, Janice Louise Doyle (Janice), appeals from the decision of the Twenty-first Judicial District Court denying her motion to set aside the property settlement agreement she entered into with Michael Joseph Doyle (Michael). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for rehearing.

We restate the issues as follows:

1) Did the District Court err in denying J anice’s motion to set aside the parties’ 1993 Property Settlement Agreement because the motion was not filed within 60 days of the final Decree?

2) Did the District Court err by awarding attorney fees without first conducting a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Carbon County v. Union Reserve Coal Co., Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Kreger v. FrancisMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Marriage of Laster v. LasterMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Hall v. HallMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Traders State Bank of Poplar v. MannMontana Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of HopperMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  2. In Re Marriage of GudmundsonMontana Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Jeremy O’Bryan Westover v. Browning, Kaleczyc, Berry & Hoven, P.C., and Troy L. Benton, individuallyDistrict Court, D. Montana · 2026

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