Legal Opinion
Burlington Northern Inc. v. Flathead County
Montana Supreme Court
Decided July 13, 1973No. 12263PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON
delivered the Opinion of the Court.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered in the district court of the eleventh judicial district, Flathead County, in an action challenging a 1968 county airport levy. The trial court held for the county and plaintiff railroad company appeals.
The Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County in its 1968-69 budget adopted the following budget for the county airport fund:
“Taxable Valuation......................................................$41,987,688
“#215 Airport Fund
“Total Expenditures last…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Ward v. AndersonMontana Supreme Court · 1971
- State Ex Rel. Diederichs v. Board of TrusteesMontana Supreme Court · 1932
- Burlington Northern, Inc. v. Richland CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1973
3Cited by4 opinions
- Burlington Northern, Inc. v. Richland CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1973
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Medical Protective Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1980
- Yovetich v. McClintockMontana Supreme Court · 1974
- Burlington Northern, Inc. v. Richland CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1973