SPRINKLE v. BURTON

No. 96-225.

935 P.2d 1094 (1996)

Johnathan B. SPRINKLE and Roger Golden, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. James BURTON, M.D., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided December 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy J. Cox, Boone, Karlberg & Haddon, Missoula, for Appellant.

Erik B. Thueson, John A. Kutzman, Thueson & Lamb, Helena, for Respondent.


NELSON, Justice.

James Burton, M.D. (Dr. Burton) appeals from an April 4, 1996 order of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, denying his motion for change of venue. We reverse and remand.

Background

The record before us on appeal discloses that Plaintiffs Johnathan B. Sprinkle and Roger Golden, former employees of Burlington Northern Railroad, (BN), sued the railroad in separate actions under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA...

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