Evertz v. State

Ted Evertz appeals the decision of the District Court of the First Judicial District for Lewis and Clark County, affirming an appraisal made by the Department of State Lands of improvements to a State Land lease formerly owned by Evertz. We affirm the District Court.

The issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in accepting the Department’s appraisal over the values proffered by Evertz. Specifically, Evertz contends that: (1) the District Court’s decision cannot be supported by the record; (2) he was denied due process; and (3) the District Court used the wrong criteria in arriving…