SAFEWAY v. MONTANA PETRO. RELEASE COMP.

No. 96-403.

931 P.2d 1327 (1997)

SAFEWAY, INC., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MONTANA PETROLEUM RELEASE COMPENSATION BOARD, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Van Horssen, Luxan & Murfitt, Helena, for Appellant.

Karl J. Englund, Missoula, for Respondent.


TURNAGE, Chief Justice.

The Montana Petroleum Release Compensation Board appeals a decision of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, on judicial review of an administrative decision by the Board. The court reversed the Board's determination that Safeway, Inc., was not eligible to receive reimbursement for cleanup costs associated with a petroleum release on its property. We affirm the decision of the District Court.

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