BOARD OF TRUSTEES v. BUTTE-SILVER BOW CTY.

No. DA 09-0024.

221 P.3d 1175 (2009)

2009 MT 389

353 Mont. 326

BOARD OF TRUSTEES, BUTTE-SILVER BOW PUBLIC LIBRARY, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. BUTTE-SILVER BOW COUNTY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Thomas M. Welsch, Poore, Roth & Robinson, Butte, Montana.

For Appellee: Peter Michael Meloy, Meloy Law Firm, Helena, Montana.

For Amicus: Steve Bullock, Montana Attorney General; James M. Scheier, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana.


Justice BRIAN MORRIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The Board of Trustees for the Butte-Silver Bow Public Library (the Board) brought an action against Butte-Silver Bow County (BSB) under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act. The Board asked the District Court to declare that the Board has exclusive authority to determine the salaries and compensation of Library employees. The Second Judicial District, Butte-Silver Bow County, granted summary judgment...

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