FLATHEAD LAKERS v. DNRC

DA 21-0535.

530 P.3d 769 (2023)

2023 MT 85

412 Mont. 225

FLATHEAD LAKERS INC., a Montana Non-profit Public benefit corporation, Amy J. Waller, Steven F. Moore, Cynthia S. Edstrom, Adele Zimmerman, Martin Fulsaas, Gail A. Watson-Fulsaas, Laurel Fullerton, Alan Coit, Deirdre Coit, and Frank M. Woods, Petitioners, Appellees, and Cross-Appellants. Water for Flathead's Future, Intervenor and Appellee, v. MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION, Respondent and Appellant, and Montana Artesian Water Company, Respondent, Appellant, and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided: May 16, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellants: Brian C. Bramblett , Chief Legal Counsel, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Helena, Montana, Rick C. Tappan , Tappan Law Firm, PLLC, Helena, Montana (for Montana Artesian Water Company).

For Appellees: John J. Ferguson , Graham J. Coppes , Emily F Wilmot , Ferguson Law Office, PLLC, Missoula, Montana.

David K.W. Wilson, Jr. , Morrison Sherwood Wilson & Deola, PLLP, Helena, Montana.

Roger M. Sullivan , McGarvey Law, Kalispell, Montana.


¶1 Defendants Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) and Montana Artesian Water Company (Artesian) (together, Appellants) appeal the Order on Remand entered by the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County. The...

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