Legal Opinion

Ballou v. Walker

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 15, 2017No. DA 16-0327PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKINNON

¶1 Bonnie Ballou (Ballou) appeals the judgment entered after abench trial in the Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Carter County, that invalidated her attempt to expel her twin brother William Walker (Walker) from the family’s limited liability partnership and which dissolved the partnership between them. Walker argues the court correctly preserved his partnership interest before ordering the partnership’s dissolution. He counterclaims, however, on the issue of attorneys’ fees, arguing that although the partnership agreement provided for an award of such fees to the party prevailing in…

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