Superior Enterprises, LLC v. Montana Power Co.

¶1 The Plaintiff, Superior Enterprises, LLC, brought this action in the District Court for the Fourth Judicial District in Mineral County to recover for fire damage to its sawmill which it claimed was caused by the electrical lines of the Respondent, Montana Power Company (MPC). Following a trial by jury, a verdict in favor of MPC was returned. Superior Enterprises appeals the District Court’s refusal to exclude an expert witness which MPC had not disclosed prior to trial. We reverse and remand for a new tried.

¶2 The sole issue on appeal is whether the District Court abused its discretion…