MERIDIAN MINERALS CO. v. NICOR MINERALS, INC.

No. 86-591.

742 P.2d 456 (1987)

MERIDIAN MINERALS COMPANY, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. NICOR MINERALS, INC., and Nicor Mineral Ventures, Inc., Defendants/Respondents, and Costain Holdings, Inc., Intervenor/Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gough, Shanahan, Johnson & Waterman, Ronald Waterman, Helena, for plaintiff/appellant.

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Gary Graham, Missoula, Goetz, Madden & Dunn, James H. Goetz, Bozeman, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Thomas P. Johnson, Denver, Colo., for respondents.


SHEEHY, Justice.

Meridian Minerals Company (Meridian) appeals an adverse declaratory judgment entered in the District Court, Eighteenth Judicial District, Gallatin County. Meridian brought suit against Nicor Minerals, Inc. (Minerals) and Nicor Mineral Ventures (Ventures) for a declaration that the proposed transaction by Minerals to merge Ventures into a subsidiary of Costain Holdings, Inc. (Costain) triggered preemptive right and resignation provisions of a venture...

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