FOWLER v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

DA 22-0424.

543 P.3d 575 (2024)

2024 MT 24

Shawn FOWLER, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, MONTANA HIGHWAY PATROL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided: February 13, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Michael Kauffman , Patricia Hope Klanke , Drake Law Firm, P.C., Helena, Montana.

For Appellee: Karl Knuchel , Webster Crist , Karl Knuchel, P.C., Livingston, Montana.


¶1 The Montana Highway Patrol ("MHP" or "State") appeals the judgment of the Sixth Judicial District Court, Park County. We reverse.

¶2 We restate the issue on appeal as follows:

Were Fowler's WDEA claims barred because he was covered by a collective bargaining...

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