Legal Opinion
Behling v. Russell
District Court, D. Montana
Decided December 3, 2003No. CV 99-165-M-DWM, CV 02-15-M-DWMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MOLLOY, Chief Judge.
I.Introduction
The parties to a number of related cases arising out of the Darby Lumber, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan transaction and subsequent Darby Lumber bankruptcy held a settlement conference in Billings, Montana in late September. Judge Richard Cebull presided over the negotiations, which produced a tentative agreement on September 25, 2003. Attorneys representing all parties informed Judge Cebull that a settlement had been reached. In the following days, the parties disagreed over the terms of the alleged deal. After failed negotiations to resolve their…
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