McClurg v. Flathead County Commissioners

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the District Court, Flathead County, setting aside a default entered in their favor by the clerk of said court.

Plaintiffs filed a declaratory judgment action seeking permission to barricade a road running through a corner of a parcel of land owned by them. They alleged that the road was an inconvenience to them in that automobiles often became stuck on a steep incline in.the winter and put them to time and expense extricating motorists with their tractor. Since there was another route existing by which cars could reach the same destinations, plaintiffs…