Town of Clyde Park v. Younkin
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Regnier
¶1 Town of Clyde Park (Clyde Park) appeals from an Order of the Sixth Judicial District Court, Park County, granting summary judgment in favor of the Respondents, Cindy Younkin (Ms. Younkin), Moore, O’Connell & Refling, P.C., and Does 1-5 (MOR). We affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶2 On or about July 14, 1994, Clyde Park retained MOR to defend against a claim by Patty Pinkerton, n/k/a Patty Russell (Ms. Russell). Ms. Russell objected to the town’s water rights claims filed with the Water Court in April 1982. Ms. Younkin represented Clyde Park on behalf of MOR. In accordance with Ms.…
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