Legal Opinion
Olson v. Department of Revenue
Montana Supreme Court
Decided October 24, 1986No. 85-489PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Turnage
On October 2, 1981, John and Cathryn Olson filed a complaint for declaratory judgment in the First Judicial District, in and for the County of Lewis and Clark. They alleged primarily that Section 15-30-103, MCA, is unconstitutional as applied to them because the State of Montana has denied them equal protection of the laws. On January 6, 1984, the Olsons filed a motion for summary judgment. After extensive briefing and a hearing on the matter, the District Court entered its judgment granting plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of voting rights and denying their motion…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Wisconsin v. J. C. Penney Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
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