PLOUFFE v. STATE

No. 01-829.

66 P.3d 316 (2003)

2003 MT 62

Douglas L. PLOUFFE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE of Montana, Department of Justice, Gambling Control Division, Department of Public Health and Human Services, Department of Environmental Quality and John Does, I Through XX, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas L. Plouffe (pro se), Chinook, Montana, for Appellant.

Roger T. Witt, Ugrin, Alexander, Zadick & Higgins, Great Falls, Montana, for Respondents.


Justice TERRY N. TRIEWEILER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The Plaintiff, Douglas Plouffe, brought this action in the District Court for the Seventeenth Judicial District in Blaine County, in which he alleged that Defendants, the State of Montana and several of its agencies, damaged him by tortious conduct, including malicious prosecution and defamation. Defendants filed a motion to dismiss based on principles of res judicata. The District Court...

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