Legal Opinion

Lyndes v. Green

Montana Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 2014No. DA 13-0401PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice McGRATH

¶1 Jay Lyndes appeals from the District Court’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law filed April 10,2013. We affirm in part, and reverse and remand in part.

¶2 Lyndes presents the following issues for review:

¶3 Issue One: Whether the District Court erred in determining that the defendants (collectively referred to as the Hertzlers) established a prescriptive easement across Lyndes’ property, and the scope of the easement.

¶4 Issue Two: Whether the District Court erred in determining the costs awarded to Hertzlers.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

¶5 In October 2011 Lyndes brought the present…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Wareing v. SchreckendgustMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Public Lands Access Ass'n v. Boone & Crockett Club Foundation, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Brimstone Mining, Inc. v. GlausMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Cremer v. Cremer Rodeo Land and Livestock Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1981

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