RATCHYE v. LUCAS

No. 97-537.

957 P.2d 1128 (1998)

1998 MT 87

James R. RATCHYE and Mary Ann Ratchye; Marc A. Liechti and Marceen L. Lietchti; Wayne L. Stevens and Diane M. Stevens, individually and as officers and directors of Troutbeck Rise Homeowners Association; and Troutbeck Rise Homeowners Association, Inc., a Montana corporation, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Gerald B. LUCAS and Troutbeck Land Development Company, a Montana corporation, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Bohyer and Fred Simpson, Jr.; Phillips & Bohyer, P.C.; Missoula, for Defendants and Appellants.

Randall S. Ogle; Ogle & Worm, PLLP; Kalispell, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


REGNIER, Justice.

¶ 1 On July 16, 1997, plaintiffs filed a motion seeking specific performance of a settlement agreement, or, in the alternative, an order requiring arbitration pursuant to the Montana Uniform Arbitration Act. After a hearing, the District Court entered an order granting the plaintiffs specific performance rather than ordering the parties to submit to arbitration. Troutbeck Land Development Company and Gerald B. Lucas appeal. We reverse and remand...

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