RICHARDS v. COUNTY OF MISSOULA

No. DA 11-0721.

288 P.3d 175 (2012)

2012 MT 236

John RICHARDS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF MISSOULA, a political subdivision of the State of Montana, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Richard A. Reep ; Reep, Bell & Laird, P.C., Missoula, Montana.

For Appellee: Fred Van Valkenburg , Missoula County Attorney; D. James McCubbin , Deputy County Attorney, Missoula, Montana.


Justice BRIAN MORRIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 John Richards (Richards) appeals an order of the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, that granted summary judgment to the County of Missoula (County). We affirm.

¶ 2 Richards raises the following issues:

¶ 3 Whether the District Court abused its discretion by not allowing Richards to conduct further discovery before ruling on the summary judgment motion?

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