Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. v. Diamond Cross Properties, LLC

201 P.3d 160 (2009)

2009 MT 12

PINNACLE GAS RESOURCES, INC., Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

DIAMOND CROSS PROPERTIES, LLC, Defendant and Appellant.

No. DA 08-0037.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on Briefs September 24, 2008.

Decided January 21, 2009.

For Appellant: Loren J. O'Toole, II, O'Toole Law Firm, Plentywood, Montana.

For Appellee: Christopher Mangen, Jr., Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, PLLP, Billings, Montana.

Justice JIM RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Defendant Diamond Cross Properties, LLC (Diamond Cross) appeals from the District Court's entry of a preliminary…