Volume 74, Issue 2 (2013) Summer 2013
Tribute
Articles
Family Mediation after Hendershott: The Case for Uniform Domestic Violence Screening and Opt-In Provision in Montana
Eduardo R.C. Capulong
Essays
Foreword to When a Woman Campaigns: Emily Sloan's Races to Become Montana's First Female County Attorney
Bari R. Burke
When a Woman Campaigns
Emily Sloan
Comments
Failing to Protect Participants' Fundamental Rights in Drug Treatment Court
Michel Panaretos Fullerton
Note
Reichert v. State ex rel. McCulloch and the Open Door for Increased Pre-Election Substantive Judicial Review
Carina Wilmot
Legal Shorts
Recent Decisions Affecting the Montana Practitioner
Montana Law Review
Recent Significant Decisions
Absent wrongful conduct, an LLC member cannot be held jointly and severally liable for the obligations of the LLC--C.R. Weaver v. Tri-County Implement, Inc. 2013 MT 309Failure to discover the accrual of a self-concealing claim in a complex transaction tolls the statute of limitations--Draggin' Y Cattle Co., Inc. v. Addink 2013 MT 319
Lay witness's uncorroborated testimony not enough to prove substance was marijuana--State v. Burwell 2013 MT 332
Conviction overturned despite ample proof; Highly inflammatory inadmissible evidence possibly contributed to the conviction--State v. Rodgers 2013 MT 221
Court balances employee's needs against employer's in retaliation and hostile work environment claim--Puskas v. Pine Hills Youth Correctional Facility 2013 MT 223
Survival damages belong to estate and are restricted to the decedent's heirs; Wrongful death damages hold no such restriction--In re Est. of Bennett 2013 MT 230
"Prisoner" in MCA 45-5-204 means a person whose liberty is restrained by law enforcement for any reason--State v. Madsen 2013 MT 281
Court looks to parties' mutual intention at time of contract formation to determine the intent of the contract--CNJ Distribg. Corp. v. D&F Farms, Inc. 2013 MT 267
Dist. Court's subject matter jurisdiction over estate of Tribal member domiciled outside of the Tribe didn't affect the Tribe's right to self govern--In re Est. of D.M. Gopher 2013 MT 264
Does the Wal-Mart commonality standard apply in Montana? Unclear--Jacobsen v. Allstate Ins. Co. 2013 MT 244