CRABTREE v. MONTANA STATE LIBRARY

No. 82-226.

665 P.2d 231 (1983)

Vivian CRABTREE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MONTANA STATE LIBRARY, an agency of the state of Montana, and Sara Parker, (sub nom.), in her capacity as Montana State Librarian, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Roy H. Andes, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Helena, for defendants and appellants.

James P. Reynolds argued, Helena, for plaintiff and respondent.

Patricia Schaeffer, Dept. of Admin., Jan Van Riper, Dept. of Labor & Industry, Helena, Mae Nan Ellingson, Asst. City Atty., Missoula, for amicus curiae.


SHEA, Justice.

The defendants, Montana State Library, et al. (Library), appeal an order of the Lewis and Clark County District Court requiring the Library to reopen the hiring process for a position which they had already filled, and that they give an absolute preference to any minimally qualified veteran or disabled civilian over all nondisabled civilian applicants. The plaintiff, Vivian Crabtree (Crabtree), brought this action under a veterans and disabled civilians...

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