Milligan v. Waldo

[¶ 1.] Thomas Milligan appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Roger Waldo, L-7 Ranch Company, Barry Dunn, Roger Dunn, Robert Lam-oureaux, Gregg Dunn, and Carol Dunn Cade (Ranch). We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] This case arises out of the sale and purchase of a ranch located in Todd County, South Dakota known as “L-7 Ranch.” The L-7 comprised approximately 14,000 acres, of which, some 7,089 acres were owned in fee simple. Close to 2,909 acres were held in trust, to which title was held by the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Interior Department of the United States. The…