Yellowstone Pine Co. v. Big Sky

Appellant Yellowstone Pine Company (herein Yellowstone) filed a complaint in the District Court of Gallatin County. The complaint alleged breach of a contract between Yellowstone and respondent Big Sky of Montana, Inc. (herein Big Sky). The Honorable W.W. Lessley heard the case on March 23, 1979. The District Court found no breach of contract and entered findings accordingly. The appeal followed.

Appellant Yellowstone and respondent Big Sky entered into a contract in March 1970. Yellowstone is a lumber company operating a mill at Belgrade, Montana. Big Sky is the original developer of the Big…