Axtell v. M.S. Consulting
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt
¶1 M.S. Consulting, et al. (M.S. Consulting) appeal from the summary judgment and decree entered by the Fifth Judicial District Court, Madison County, quieting title to certain water rights in favor of Thomas D. Axtell and Carmen D. Axtell (the Axtells). We reverse and remand.
¶2 The following issue is dispositive of this case:
¶3 Did the District Court err in holding that no genuine issues of material fact existed and that summary judgment was proper?
BACKGROUND
¶4 M.S. Consulting is the owner of a 110-acre parcel of land located east of Sheridan, Montana in Madison County (hereinafter the…
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